M-Pesa
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 21, 2018 by Angela Strange · said 17 times in 7 episodes since 2018 · across every show →
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brought up most by Mike Hearn (7), Angela Strange (4), Nanjira Sambuli (3), Eileen Burbage (1), Clay Shirky (1), Chris Schroeder (1)
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2019 14 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
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2018 3 mentions in 1 episode
Everything said about M-Pesa, oldest first
Jan 21, 2018 positive
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Hearn: M-Pesa succeeded by bypassing Western anti-money laundering requirements
“M-Pesa was partly successful because it sort of ignored all of the Western anti-money laundering requirements and so on. Like you can just have a SIM card and start sending money, right, with M-Pesa in Kenya. You don't need to have a passport and, you know, an…”