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Rwanda-on-Thames: Britain’s asylum proposal

Apr 22, 2022
Joel Budd, Social Policy Editor at The Economist, and Ryan Avent, Senior Editor, delve into Britain’s controversial asylum plan to send seekers to Rwanda. They discuss the implications of this approach amid critiques surrounding its effectiveness and morality. The duo also addresses how the pandemic reshaped global supply chains, advocating for diversification over domestic production. Additionally, they reflect on the legacy of jazz icon Charles Mingus, highlighting the intersection of music, identity, and social impact.
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