Issue 9393 - April 20th 2024 - Reasons to be cheerful about Generation Z
Issue 9393 - April 20th 2024 - Reasons to be cheerful about Generation Z
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Money Talks: Why weight-loss drugs will reshape the world
More than 1bn people around the world are obese. That means there should be extraordinary demand...
Money Talks: Why weight-loss drugs will reshape the world
More than 1bn people around the world are obese. That means there should be extraordinary demand...
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The Intelligence: Your country needs you!
Governments particularly in the rich world are struggling to get young people in uniform. Will...
The Intelligence: He said, she fled
All over the world, young men are identifying more with the political right, even as women drift...
ICYMI: Ann Maddox on Scandoval, Reddit and Grief
Candice Lim is joined by We Signed An NDA co-host Ann Maddox, who you may know as Tom Sandoval’s...
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The Intelligence: The most personal choice
The case for assisted dying is essentially one of individual freedom—and plenty of Britons...
Money Talks: Felix Wins His Crypto Bet
Five years ago, tech investor Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz bet our own Felix Salmon a...
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The Intelligence: A region holds its breath
For the first time Iran launched a huge attack on Israel from its own territory, though the...
What Next TBD: Is America Ready for Legal Psychedelics?
How the semi-legalization of marijuana has drawn a road map for legalizing psychedelics—and also...
23:02
Slate Money: Why America’s Internet Sucks
This week, Slate Money hacks the mainframe! Washington Post tech writer Shira Ovide joins Felix...
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The Intelligence: America’s deeply divided electorate
We have combined polling data to make a detailed portrait of the American electorate. Have a...
What Next TBD: Does Google Suck Now?
Why lately our search engines just don’t seem to deliver results. Guest: Jason Koebler,...
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Issue 9392 - April 13th 2024 - The next housing disaster
Issue 9392 - April 13th 2024 - The next housing disaster
07:48:30
The Intelligence: The race to save Kharkiv
Since the invasion began, Ukraine's second city has suffered a third of all aerial attacks. The...
The Intelligence: Can Japan and America Trump-proof their alliance?
The leaders of both countries will meet for dinner at the White House tonight. In light of Asia’s...
ICYMI: What Next: TBD: Google’s Scam Obituary Problem
Why scam obituaries are edging out earnest ones, with the help of artificial intelligence and an...
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What Next: How the Government Botched Financial Aid
How did an attempt to simplify a tedious student-aid form turn into a full-on debacle that has...
24:23
Drum Tower: Xi’s doomed economic plan
The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes was recently in Beijing for the China...
In Russia inflation is under control, wages are on the up and supposedly tough sanctions have...
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