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The Intelligence from The Economist

Going bump in the right: Europe’s worrisome politics

Sep 25, 2023
21:49
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Exploring the rise of right-wing populist parties in Europe and their impact on the continent. Discussing Rupert Murdoch's retirement and his continued influence. Exploring the negative effects of early school start times for teenagers and the benefits of later start times.
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Quick takeaways

  • Populist, right-wing parties are gaining power across Europe, with Hungary, Poland, and Italy already under their control.
  • Rupert Murdoch's retirement as chairman of Fox and News Corp doesn't mean disengagement, as he will continue to exert influence behind the scenes as chairman emeritus.

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