A significant portion of the episode explores the existence of institutional racism in Britain, particularly within the police force, and its role in fueling tensions and the eventual riots.
The episode explores how institutional priorities and processes within the IRS and tax system, despite claims of being "colorblind," result in racial discrimination.
The podcast episodes provided illustrate various manifestations of institutional racism, ranging from racism in the sports and criminal justice systems to racial inequities in tax policies and medical education.
For example, the episode 'Another Take: Will Spanish football tackle its racism problem?' examines the prevalence of racism in Spanish football and the dismissal of racial incidents by authorities, while 'The Brixton Riots' discusses the role of institutional racism within the British police force in fueling tensions and unrest.
Other episodes, such as 'WTF does race have to do with taxes?' and 'Racism in Medical Schools', delve into how racism is embedded within the tax system and medical institutions, respectively, disadvantaging and discriminating against marginalized racial groups.