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Written by: Isobel Frye and Duma Gqubule | Solid Gold Podcasts #BeHeard
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A podcast that brings to you cutting edge ideas on how to create a just economy and society.

We have conversations with policy makers and activists at the forefront of efforts to transform our society.

Together, Duma Gqubule, an Economist and Financial Journalist, and Isobel Frye, a Lawyer and Social Justice Activist, strive to provide you with information and insights so that you can have meaningful debates in your spaces and communities

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  • Power Disruptor Ayanda Sishi Part 2 | Youth and Gender Activism and BIG

    Power Disruptor Ayanda Sishi Part 2 | Youth and Gender Activism and BIG
    Jan 30 2023
    Youth and Gender activist, Ayanda Sishi Wigzell speaks to Isobel Frye, Khutso Makobela and Amahle Ngwenya of SPI on Basic Income Grant in this two-part episode.

    In Part One Ayanda talks about the importance of Dignity in defining her activism and how poverty actively erodes this. Growing up she saw how grants enabled poor people in her surrounds to live with greater dignity of purpose.

    In Part Two Ayanda talks with great passion about the divide and distance between formal politicians and the youth in South Africa, concluding that if there were any decent politicians in South Africa today we would have had a universal Basic Income Grant a long time back. Visit the SPI website · Connect with Isobel on Twitter · Connect with Isobel on LinkedIn · Connect with Ayanda on LinkedIn · Connect with Ayanda on Twitter · Connect with Ayanda on Instagram
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    26 mins
  • Power Disruptor Ayanda Sishi Part 1 | Youth and Gender Activism and BIG

    Power Disruptor Ayanda Sishi Part 1 | Youth and Gender Activism and BIG
    Jan 24 2023
    Youth and Gender activist Ayanda Sishi Wigzell speaks to Isobel Frye, Khutso Makobela, and Amahle Ngwenya of SPI on Basic Income Grant in this two-part episode.

    Ayanda talks about the importance of dignity in defining her activism and how poverty actively erodes this. Growing up she saw how grants enabled poor people in her surroundings to live with greater dignity of purpose. Visit the SPI website · Follow Ayanda Sishi on Twitter · Follow Isobel Frye on Twitter · Connect with Ayanda on LinkedIn · Connect with Isobel on LinkedIn · Follow Ayanda Sishi on Instagram
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    36 mins
  • In the Balance Part 2 | Hein Marais unpacks his recent political economy of UBI

    In the Balance Part 2 | Hein Marais unpacks his recent political economy of UBI
    Dec 7 2022
    In this episode, Hein Marais, author of two critical works on the political economy of the South African transition and the stagnation of change, explains his reasoning for a universal basic income. Marais identifies the growing support of business for the idea and also says why the idea has traction now not only in South Africa but also globally. Visit the SPI website
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    24 mins
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