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The Economist.

Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist.

I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

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

Nowhere on the planet was more associated with the car than Detroit was.

Now that it's in a petrol-fueled past, what city will end up being the Detroit of electric vehicles?

And more people than ever have allergies.

Luckily, more treatments than ever exist for them.

We look at how science is taming even the most dangerous cases. But first... Nearly

Nearly 160 years ago, the Russian Tsar Alexander II sold Alaska to America

for the bargain price of $7.2 million, around $170 million today.

The money helped, but the deal was partly to undermine the British, who had designs on it.

On Friday, history could repeat, or rhyme anyway.

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