Bibi talk: a speech light on detail
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The Economist
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🗓️ 25 July 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Anyone hoping to glean hints of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s plans for the Gaza war and its aftermath will have been disappointed: it was a political speech aimed at Israelis. Nigerians spend more than anyone on food, as a fraction of income. We look at the factors making the squeeze even tighter (11:44). And Starbucks franchises as community-level drivers of innovation (18:28).
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| 0:00.0 | All the big names are here. |
| 0:02.0 | Oh, who is that? |
| 0:03.2 | I think she was in the movie about that really big shark. |
| 0:05.9 | No, not her, the florist. |
| 0:07.8 | She's automating invoices on the go so she can spend more time on that flower wall. |
| 0:12.4 | Quickbooks to save you up to eight hours a week |
| 0:15.0 | so you could bring your vision to life. |
| 0:17.0 | That's how you business differently. |
| 0:19.0 | Into its quickbooks. The Economist. |
| 0:27.0 | Hello and welcome'm Jason Palmer. |
| 0:35.0 | Every week day we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 0:37.0 | And I'm Jason Palmer. |
| 0:39.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 0:44.0 | Food price inflation is taking a toll everywhere, |
| 0:50.0 | but Nigerians spend a larger share of income on food than people anywhere else in the world. |
| 0:55.0 | Climate change isn't easy to fix, but what about the political causes of this crisis? |
| 1:03.4 | And by now it's easy to think of Starbucks as a bland business that doesn't offer communities |
| 1:09.1 | much more than a few barista jobs. |
| 1:11.9 | New research suggests otherwise. Franchises spark more business |
| 1:15.8 | innovation in a way that say Dunkin Donuts does not. |
| 1:20.8 | But first. We meet today in a crossroads of history. Our world is in upheaval. |
| 1:40.0 | Last night in America's Congress a defiant Israeli Prime Minister gave a speech that |
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