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Imam's Basement feat. Derek Davison

TRASHFUTURE · · 100 min · Listen on the show's own page

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Why are the Gulf countries so involved with backing tech startups? How many sovereign wealth funds are there, and why do they seem to always circle back to SoftBank? To answer this question we brought on Derek Davison ( @dwdavison ), a writer with Discontents News ( @DiscontentsNews ) and subject matter expert on the Gulf, to discuss it with Riley ( @raaleh ), Milo ( @Milo_Edwards ) and Alice ( @AliceAvizandum ). If you want access to our Patreon bonus episodes and powerful Discord server, sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/trashfuture We support the London Renters Union, which helps people defeat their slumlords and avoid eviction. If you want to support them as well, you can here: https://londonrentersunion.org/donate Here's a central location to donate to bail funds across the US to help people held under America's utterly inhumane system: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/the-bail-project If you want one of our

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