Money talks: Navel-gazing nations
Money Talks from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 27 September 2016
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats. |
| 0:11.0 | So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's. |
| 0:15.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. |
| 0:20.0 | Check the Uber app. Hello, I'm Simon Long, the finance editor, and you're listening to Money Talks. |
| 0:28.0 | This week... |
| 0:29.0 | We have to stop our jobs from being stolen from us. We have to stop our companies from leaving. |
| 0:37.0 | Donald Trump has again been railing against globalization. |
| 0:40.0 | John O'Sullivan is here to tell us why we shouldn't be so down on trade. |
| 0:44.0 | Right across the rich world there's this kind of anxiety about the economic insecurity that trade seems to have brought. |
| 0:51.0 | Sumaya K Keynes discusses different approaches |
| 0:53.5 | to food aid for Syrian refugees. |
| 0:55.4 | If you give them cash-based measures, |
| 0:56.7 | then the diversity of their diet increases. |
| 0:59.3 | And finally, John Fassman talks about the business |
| 1:01.7 | of mixed martial arts. |
| 1:03.0 | They're trying to build a pan-asian sports property, |
| 1:05.8 | but there's pursuing a policy of hyper-localism |
| 1:08.4 | when it comes to choosing fighters. |
| 1:11.9 | But first, you want to approve Trans-Pacific Partnership. |
| 1:15.0 | You were totally in favor of it. |
| 1:17.0 | Then you heard what I was saying, how bad it is, and you said, I can't win that debate. |
| 1:20.0 | But you know that if you did win you would approve that and that will be |
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