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Spies isn’t everything: Putin’s global-chaos machine

Oct 21, 2024
Shoshan Joshi, Defense editor and expert on Russia, joins Callum Williams, Senior economics writer focused on government efficiency, and Maria Vilcek, News editor with a flair for culinary trends. They delve into Russia's chaotic global tactics and their attempts at destabilizing democracies. The discussion also critiques how rising government spending has led to inefficiencies, with a candid suggestion of raising taxes. Plus, they explore the cultural shift in Britain as baked beans face stiff competition from alternative proteins.
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