Africa is NOT Poor Because of Colonialism: Here’s Why. - Magatte Wade

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Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

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🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Magatte Wade is an entrepreneur, author and business leader focussed on economic development in Africa, and on correcting the various misconceptions about the state of the continent, its history, and its future potential. She is the Director of the Center for African Prosperity at Atlas Network, the leading organisation of African free-market think tanks. Magatte’s book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJH1MKN2 Magatte's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/magattew SPONSOR: Shopify - sign up for a £1 per month trial at https://www.shopify.co.uk/trigger/ SPONSOR: Try Factor today and get 50% off by using code: TRIGGER50 at https://factormeals.com Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Music by: Music by: Xentric | [email protected] | https://www.xentricapc.com/ YouTube: @xentricapc Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: [email protected] Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/#mailinglist Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.

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0:00.0	Is Africa poor because of colonialism?
0:03.0	Resounding no.
0:04.0	The solution to poverty is prosperity.
0:06.0	Then who and how do we build prosperity?
0:09.0	It's entrepreneurs, right?
0:11.0	I always have two companies, one in Africa and one in the US and to see that one almost
0:15.9	took two years the other one barely 20 minutes to put together.
0:20.9	Why is it so over-regulated that?
0:23.0	Because once upon a time we drank the fateful, ill-advised, dreadful, deadly ideology of socialism.
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1:04.0	And my gat, great to have you on the show.
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1:08.0	One of the questions that has been suggested to us to ask because we obviously ask our fans etc what we should talk about is
1:14.4	colonialism and Africa this is something you talk about a lot is Africa poor because of
1:19.3	colonialism resounding no it not. I mean think about it.
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