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The Economist· 2026-02-18 01:00
Blanket bans appear to offer an easy answer—and politicians are only too happy to do something which, for once, pleases voters from all parties. Yet policymakers should reconsider https://t.co/8WuJdhix3c ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-18 00:40
Donald Trump’s administration is taking aim at the regulations which determine how taxes are applied. In doing so it has given companies plenty of opportunities to pay less tax https://t.co/DS3FPWF8Da ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-18 00:20
Proceed with caution: some natural substances present in juice can be toxic in high quantities. Fresh fruit is probably a cheaper alternative https://t.co/ooJTQ1aeUO ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-18 00:00
Around the world, politicians are fixated on factories. But this obsession with factories is built on myths—and will be self-defeating https://t.co/1tljidneiJ ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-17 23:40
Most people are loth to trade three square meals a day for the promise of a longer retirement, so the search has been on for chemical alternatives to fasting https://t.co/9o15MCT5Uo ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-17 23:20
Although there are plenty of conservative consumers, “a much smaller share want politics embedded in everyday purchases,” explains an expert.But there is another way MAGA types are influencing what gets sold https://t.co/RfCr3GP1HC ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-17 23:10
The Kremlin is making big promises to Donald Trump’s administration https://t.co/dy3RMYS2nW ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-17 23:00
Some 60 members of Congress say they will be stepping down after the midterms, a record number so early in an election year. We explain why so many have grown frustrated with their role https://t.co/HqWqygNiL3Illustration: Olivier Heiligers https://t.co/6qb0vnpGR8 ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-17 22:40
Today on “The Intelligence”: the crazy or not-so-crazy idea of refreezing the Arctic, a staggering boom in India’s gig economy and the first social network for AI agents. Listen now https://t.co/nu498jTS5g ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-17 22:20
The regime has shifted away from the Cuban model of an authoritarian system cloaked in revolutionary rhetoric to a still authoritarian one focused on the welfare of the Ortega-Murillo clan https://t.co/2CX9diwrWa ...