Carnival in Nairobi: A memorial celebration of David Graeber

As part of the global intergalactic carnival celebrating the life of anthropologist and activist David Graeber, Maisha Kazini reflects with Darius Okolla a varied number of issues such as labor, culture and the economy. Darius Okolla is an economist, columnist and researcher based in Nairobi.
Mentioned works (besides the works of David Graeber)
The Elephant, The Millenial series www.theelephant.info/topic/mi...
Cathy O'Neil, "Weapons of math destruction" • Cathy O'Neil | Weapons...
Joyce Nyairo, Kenya@50: Trends, indentities and the politics of belonging
Michael Moore, (women in Iceland) from "Where to invade next," • Women of Iceland
0:00 Introduction
1:28 How David Graeber opened our eyes to the racket of management
9:26 The celebrity CEO, the managerial class and the stagnation of wages
12:32 What makes us fall for the celiberity CEO?
17:55 The church and neoliberalism
23:55 The spin off industries of financial capital
30:44 Violence and the neoliberal economy
40:51 How the state created safety valves to cope with the youth, like NGOs
51:59 How Kibaki worsened the problem for the colonial state
55:08 The current leadership by Kenya's primitive elite
1:00:01 How the current primitive elites are shrinking the cultural space
1:08:16 How the class conversation has been hijacked
1:10:34 What does Graeber teach us to aspire for?
1:24:10 Hommage to David Graeber