In the Classroom: Raymond Baker, Global Financial Integrity

Topics: Operating businesses in Lagos, Nigeria; Biafra War; Coups in Nigeria; illicit financial flows; Global Financial Integrity

Episode Transcript

Intro & Outro Music: Three Goddesses by Third Age

Transition Music: Animal Kingdom by Craig Allen Fravel

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Raymond Baker's Books

Invisible Trillions: How Financial Secrecy Is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and the Way to Renew Our Broken System (2023) Berrett-Koehler Publishers

Capitalism's Achilles Heel: Dirty Money and How to Renew the Free-Market System (2005) Wiley

Links

Raymond Baker: https://gfintegrity.org/staff-member/raymond-baker/

Global Financial Integrity: https://gfintegrity.org/

Episode Transcript: https://bit.ly/American_in_Lagos

Third Age: https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/285

Craig Allen Fravel: https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/462

Episode Art: www.Kristinasherk.com

Invisible Trillions: https://amzn.to/3tFx5ZM Capitalism's Achilles Heel: https://amzn.to/3Q3mzD3

In the Classroom: Professor Steven Schwinn, UIC School of Law

Topics: SCOTUS; 2023 affirmative action cases; Equal Protection Clause; reinterpreting Brown v. Board (1954); achieving diversity without considering race; legacy admissions

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Intro & Outro music: Three Goddesses by Third Age

Transition music: Hello, Good Morning by Liberty

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The Politics Classroom website

The Politics Classroom YouTube Channel

The Bookshelf: under construction

Web Links

Professor Steven Schwinn: https://law.uic.edu/profiles/schwinn-steven/

UIC School of Law: https://law.uic.edu/

Episode transcript: https://bit.ly/TPC_2023-14_transcript

Third Age: https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/285

Liberty: https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/262

The Politics Classroom website: https://www.thepoliticsclassroom.org/

The Politics Classroom YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@ProfessorFloros?si=RGS1YraHeU8b7RtF

The Bookshelf: under construction

In the Classroom: Professor Sharan Grewal, Department of Government, College of William and Mary

Topics: Tunisian revolution; democratic backsliding; self-coup; hyper-presidential political system; constitutional referendum; boycotting elections; secular/Islamist divide

Episode Transcript

Intro and Outro Music: Three Goddesses by Third Age

Transition Music: Let Rivers Flow by Cast of Characters

The Politics Classroom website

The Bookshelf

Episode on YouTube

Episode Links

Professor Sharan Grewal: https://sharangrewal.com/

Department of Government, College of William and Mary: https://www.wm.edu/as/government/index.php

Episode Transcript: https://bit.ly/TunisiaDemocracyCollapse

"Three Goddesses": https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/13263 Third Age: https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/285 "Let Rivers Flow": https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/12465 Cast of Characters: https://app.soundstripe.com/artists/280 The Politics Classroom website: https://www.thepoliticsclassroom.org/

The Bookshelf: https://www.thepoliticsclassroom.org/post/2023-13-the-collapse-of-tunisia-s-democracy

Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1QmNAJ2Kf2A