The Intelligence from The Economist

Vote! Our election-day special

Nov 5, 2024
As America holds its breath for election results, the podcast dives into the unpredictable nature of this dead heat. It examines the intricate workings of the Electoral College and highlights crucial battlegrounds like Pennsylvania and Georgia. The tension on Election Day is palpable, likening it to a high-stakes championship. Key voter sentiments, such as economic concerns and women's rights, are discussed, revealing the disconnect between perceptions and realities. Security measures in Arizona spotlight the challenges of trust and transparency in vote counting.
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