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The Bill for a Stolen World

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The Bill for a Stolen World
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This episode examines the historical bill of a world built on capture, forced labour, colonial extraction and the transformation of human beings into economic units.

It explores how European and Western prosperity was partly constructed through slavery, colonial violence, financial extraction and the systematic organization of African dispossession.

The podcast does not reduce history to guilt alone. It examines structures: ports, banks, plantations, companies, churches, legal systems and commercial networks that converted human suffering into accumulated capital.

The central question is when the modern world can honestly account for the wealth it inherited when part of that wealth was built on Stolen lives, Stolen Labour and Stolen Futures.

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