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The Intelligence from The Economist

Writing on the Wall: a revealing British-election hike

Dec 6, 2019
Join Tom Rowley, Britain correspondent at The Economist, as he treks along Hadrian's Wall to uncover public sentiment about Brexit and the looming elections. He shares surprising insights from locals yearning for political change amidst economic uncertainty. The conversation also touches on Japan's hikikomori phenomenon, highlighting the challenges faced by isolated individuals and their families. And don’t miss the discussion on the burgeoning rat population crisis in California, linking it to environmental issues and public health dangers.
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