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39: Why Black Businesses Matter

39: Why Black Businesses Matter

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 Nayyera Haq & Jamal Simmons are joined this week by Rick Wade to discuss the critical intersection of economics and civil rights, emphasizing the importance of Black-owned businesses in creating jobs and addressing unemployment disparities. He reflects on the political dynamics affecting Black success and the need for a dual focus on both economic and social rights. Wade also highlights the significance of engagement in business and government, particularly in the context of upcoming elections in South Carolina.
They also cover the implications of Elon Musk's actions on American governance and capitalism. They explore the challenges facing the government, the impact of corporate influence, and the need for community engagement to push back against detrimental economic practices. The dialogue highlights the tension between different economic philosophies and the importance of recognizing the value of human labor beyond mere commodification.

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