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Long division: America’s busy state legislatures
Feb 9, 2023
Alexandra Sewitch-Bass, a senior correspondent at The Economist specializing in U.S. state politics, joins Jan Piotrowski, the publication's business editor, and Asia editor James Astell. They delve into the rising importance of state legislatures, discussing how their laws affect citizens more than federal actions. Jan offers insights into Meta’s recovery strategies, while James reflects on Pervez Musharraf’s complex legacy in Pakistan, highlighting his reforms and the intertwining of military and democracy.
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