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The Economist· 2026-02-12 01:20
Baby-boomers are keeping their bad habits into retirement https://t.co/4ukcNEyv2p ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-12 01:00
“Even university graduates can’t find jobs.” Find out why more and more Chinese youngsters are ditching degrees, on this week’s “Drum Tower” podcast https://t.co/FD8JEVZdfA ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-12 00:40
Democrats’ plans to make ICE wear body cameras, not masks, are popular. But if the party embraces “abolish ICE” as a slogan, swing voters will shun it https://t.co/1nkWitPtFp ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-12 00:20
The world’s most complicated tax system is holding back Brazil’s growth. The government collects more tax revenue than most of its peers. But the system is a mess https://t.co/e6uGmvPnYf ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-12 00:00
If Western democracies became less liberal, there is no reason to think that they would magically become stern but efficient technocracies, as China or Singapore claim to be https://t.co/wL7dudHEEn ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-11 23:40
Could you survive 72 hours without outside food, water or electricity? https://t.co/sOc9Wvwhre ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-11 23:20
Chinese billionaires now worry about being seen buying something so lavish as a private plane. Rich Indians have no such qualms https://t.co/RchrvcV6AL ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-11 23:00
Democrats in America face a quandary. They want to curb ICE’s excesses, which appal voters. But they don’t want to sound soft on border security https://t.co/pY6nVCCSPPPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/sJYHjBSJQm ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-11 22:50
What does AI mean for young jobseekers—and for the managers who would normally hire them? Listen to our “Boss Class” podcast https://t.co/IQpxFuGcra ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-11 22:40
For those who view trade as a zero-sum game, with deficits signifying failure and surpluses success, Donald Trump has been the clear winner https://t.co/r7BFU15kz0 ...