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Listen ""Why Are We in a Global Cost of Living Crisis?" The Downfall of Capitalism, the Climate Crisis, Rising Social Divisions, and How We Can Cope - Part 2"
Episode Synopsis
This is PART 2 of a 2-part episode
In this episode I’ll be looking at the ongoing effects of the cost-of-living crisis, particularly the rise in social divisions, and breakdown of community. I will provide some practical suggestions around how we can cope with the rising pressures, as well as giving my personal philosophical outlook and solution.
RESOURCES/RESEARCH:
The British Psychological Society - ‘Deeply worrying’ rise in hate crimes
Journal of Urban Economics – ‘Austerity, welfare cuts and hate crime: Evidence from the UK's age of austerity’
The Migration Observatory at The University of Oxford - The Fiscal Impact of Immigration in the UK
Recommendation:
Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher
My favourite budgeting app!
Moneyhub
Find a Union:
UK – Trades Union Congress
AUS – Australian Council of Trade Unions & Australian Unions
Mental Health Resources:
UK:
Samaritans
Mind
NHS Counselling
Better Help
Black Minds Matter - culturally appropriate talking therapy for the Black community in the UK
AUS:
Beyond Blue
Butterfly Foundation
13 Yarn – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crisis Support Line
Head Space
CHAPTERS/TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro + a little (actually, very big) political
ramble!
(12:49) Scapegoating and divisive political narratives
(24:59) The rise in gender-based violence
(28:51) Systemic discrimination and its intersections amplified:
(32:15) How we can cope and manage our money!
(45:44) The importance of community mindset
(53:06) Reclaiming the narrative and banding together
(57:07) Realistic ways to impact structural change
(01:00:51) Accessing mental health support
(01:04:52) Outro
You can keep up with the podcast via @ramblerthepodcast and my Instagram @msmayabassicurtis
CREDITS
This podcast is written, hosted, edited, and produced by Maya Bassi Curtis.
In this episode I’ll be looking at the ongoing effects of the cost-of-living crisis, particularly the rise in social divisions, and breakdown of community. I will provide some practical suggestions around how we can cope with the rising pressures, as well as giving my personal philosophical outlook and solution.
RESOURCES/RESEARCH:
The British Psychological Society - ‘Deeply worrying’ rise in hate crimes
Journal of Urban Economics – ‘Austerity, welfare cuts and hate crime: Evidence from the UK's age of austerity’
The Migration Observatory at The University of Oxford - The Fiscal Impact of Immigration in the UK
Recommendation:
Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher
My favourite budgeting app!
Moneyhub
Find a Union:
UK – Trades Union Congress
AUS – Australian Council of Trade Unions & Australian Unions
Mental Health Resources:
UK:
Samaritans
Mind
NHS Counselling
Better Help
Black Minds Matter - culturally appropriate talking therapy for the Black community in the UK
AUS:
Beyond Blue
Butterfly Foundation
13 Yarn – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crisis Support Line
Head Space
CHAPTERS/TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Intro + a little (actually, very big) political
ramble!
(12:49) Scapegoating and divisive political narratives
(24:59) The rise in gender-based violence
(28:51) Systemic discrimination and its intersections amplified:
(32:15) How we can cope and manage our money!
(45:44) The importance of community mindset
(53:06) Reclaiming the narrative and banding together
(57:07) Realistic ways to impact structural change
(01:00:51) Accessing mental health support
(01:04:52) Outro
You can keep up with the podcast via @ramblerthepodcast and my Instagram @msmayabassicurtis
CREDITS
This podcast is written, hosted, edited, and produced by Maya Bassi Curtis.
More episodes of the podcast Rambler with Maya Bassi Curtis
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Rambler with Maya Bassi Curtis Trailer
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