Hello and welcome to the Intelligence on Economist Radio. I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

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First up, though.

This week, the city of Kenosha in Wisconsin has been plunged into turmoil.

On Sunday, a police officer named Rustin Chesky shot Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old black man,

seven times in the back as he got into his car.

Mr. Blake's father set his son had been left paralyzed from the waist down.

They shot my son seven times, seven times.

Like he didn't matter. But my son matters.

After a video of the shooting went viral, protests began to build on the streets of Kenosha.

But what started as peaceful marching soon escalated to Luting and Arson.

Later on Tuesday, Black Lives Matter demonstrators clashed with self-styled vigilante militias,

armed to the teeth and claiming to be protecting local businesses.

A gunman opened fire, killing two people and wounding another.

Police later arrested 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse and charged him with murder.

The unrest has become a political flashpoint, just two months ahead of the presidential election

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