2 episodes
In a Nutshell Rachel Campbell
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- History
Ever wondered how a problem came to be? How did Venezuela go from being so prosperous to so poor? Why did Syria fall apart? Welcome to In a Nutshell, the commute (or coffee break), TL;DR length podcast that explores the why's and how's of the issues in our world - one place at a time.
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1. Venezuela
People are starving, inflation is at record-setting highs, some 2 million percent in 2018, as an example, the government is fudging elections, passing laws to keep people it likes in power and kick people out it doesn’t, and massively repressing any opposition.. Millions of citizens are fleeing for Colombia and other Latin American countries (primarily)..You’re looking at a murder rate that is similar to Baltimore city, Maryland. It’s one of the highest murder rates per capita in the Americas...
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Episode 0: Introduction
Before she gets real podcast mics... before she gets comfortable talking to herself in a closet... Rachel records the introduction to this project. In a Nutshell. The TL;DR of every country and every relevant situation in the world.