Hello and welcome to a world to win a podcast from Tribune magazine. I'm Adele

Walton stepping in for Grace Blakely bringing you your weekly dose of

socialist news theory and action from around the world. Over the next few

weeks I'll be discussing some key issues around international development.

This week I speak to Assad Raymond director of war on want and organizer for

climate, racial, economic and social justice. Today Assad and I discuss how

global inequality is re-produced by colonial legacies and the need for an

anti-colonial climate justice movement. Thank you so much to all our amazing

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Reverend and the makers who have let us use their track heavyweight champion of

the world as our intro and outro music. And now here is Assad Raymond on why we

must all be activists.

Hi Assad, thank you so much for joining us today on this episode. How are you?

I'm very well, thank you and thank you for the kind of invitation to be up to join

you today. It's great to be speaking with you. So the first wave of the pandemic

really thrust into the limelight global inequality and the impacts of COVID

disproportionately felt by those most marginalized. Now with the new variant, we are witnessing

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