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08 The People

08 The People

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I BETTER PASS MY NEIGHBOR


This episode explores some of the ways that we as a people, are complicit in the weaponization of poverty.

Let’s begin with bribery and corruption.


Nigerians naturally like to get ahead.


Of course we do.


We are a nation of brilliant minds.


We also have a reputation of being generous.


We tend to tip when someone helps us get ahead.


You see this at airports, hospitals, or even at the passport office.


Over time, we begin to create a sense of expectation and entitlement to the recipients of these gifts and tips.


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