Episodes

  • S6 Ep. 5- Paying Through the Nose: Health Insurance in the Caribbean

    S6 Ep. 5- Paying Through the Nose: Health Insurance in the Caribbean
    Nov 1 2023
    On our grand return, we talk the cost of healthcare & the health insurance market in the Caribbean.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • S6 Ep. 4- Social InSecurity? National Insurance Sustainability in the Caribbean

    S6 Ep. 4- Social InSecurity? National Insurance Sustainability in the Caribbean
    Aug 14 2022
    We discuss the structure, financial sustainability, and reform of national insurance systems across the Caribbean as concerns rise about depletion of reserve funds in the coming years.
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    59 mins
  • S6 Ep. 3- For Our Eyes Only: Freedom of Information Legislation in the Caribbean

    S6 Ep. 3- For Our Eyes Only: Freedom of Information Legislation in the Caribbean
    Jul 8 2022
    We review current Freedom of Information legislation in the Caribbean & discuss the need for widespread adoption in the region.
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    57 mins
  • S6 Ep. 2- Up & Up! Prices, Inflation & the Caribbean

    S6 Ep. 2- Up & Up! Prices, Inflation & the Caribbean
    Jun 15 2022
    We breakdown everything about inflation & what it means for the Caribbean with economist, Keenan Falconer.
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    57 mins
  • S6 Ep. 1- Ruption in the Federation: Team Dis-Unity & the St. Kitts Nevis Snap Election

    S6 Ep. 1- Ruption in the Federation: Team Dis-Unity & the St. Kitts Nevis Snap Election
    May 31 2022
    We discuss the fall of St. Kitts and Nevis' Coalition Government and the upcoming snap election with Jabari Trotman and Rahym Augustin-Joseph.
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • S5 Ep. 10- Jolly Old St. Capitalist? The Economics of Christmas

    S5 Ep. 10- Jolly Old St. Capitalist? The Economics of Christmas
    Dec 22 2021
    We talk Christmas capitalism, value-added tax (VAT) holidays, double salaries, consumer debt & more with economist, Dr. Simon Naitram.
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    59 mins
  • S5 Ep. 9- Chopping Block: CIBC FCIB's Divestment from the Caribbean

    S5 Ep. 9- Chopping Block: CIBC FCIB's Divestment from the Caribbean
    Dec 8 2021
    We discuss the details & implications of CIBC FCIB's recently announced deal to sell operations in 4 Eastern Caribbean countries & Aruba. 
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    59 mins
  • S5 Ep. 8- Vise Grip: Facebook's Dominance of Caribbean Communication

    S5 Ep. 8- Vise Grip: Facebook's Dominance of Caribbean Communication
    Oct 22 2021
    We discuss Facebook's recent outage & its dominance of communication, e-commerce, advertising & entertainment in the Caribbean with Software engineer, Janique-ka John.
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    50 mins