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Poll fishing: Peru’s persistent protests
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The country remains riven by unrest since the “self-coup” and subsequent arrest of its president in December; only an early election might bring a return to calm. Our correspondent goes shopping to discover the spending habits of Generation Z and millennials. And examining the work of Tom Lehrer, a mathematician who was an unlikely midwife at the birth of modern satire.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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