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Economist Podcasts
Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales from around the world, current affairs, business and finance — as well as science and technology.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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4.4 stars from 10,021 ratings
BORING BORING BORING
Podcast is great. Absolutely cannot stand the “impressively BORING” bitstamp ad. I have to skip it every time otherwise I think I’d shoot someone. Please STOP.
Silvio Vieira via Apple Podcasts · Portugal · 04/28/24
Decent enough
The show is ok but think I will have some time out. Some commentators can be pretty one-sided and sound gleeful when discussing issues in the UK.
ChrisC Inc via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/27/24
When you start your report on the university students in Chicago protest against war in Gaza by saying Pro-Palestinian protestors (rather that anti war protesters) and you spray a few anti-semitism words in the middle of your report, then of course you are biased in your reporting...
MehdiRezaei1983 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/25/24
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