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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. A solidly Republican district in North Carolina is holding a special election

today. We head along to a pre-election rally hosted by President Donald Trump.

How much will the poll's outcome reflect on Mr. Trump's chances at a second term?

And there are some perfectly grammatical sentences that would take more than a lifetime to say.

A new book explores the notion that humans' practically infinite capacity for language reflects some universal features of their mental machinery.

It's been a bruising six days in Britain's Parliament.

Fighting over Brexit has left the world's oldest political party reeling.

When 21 conservative members refused to support keeping a no-deal Brexit on the table,

Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister,

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