“Witch hunt”, Part Four: Trump indicted, again
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
4.5 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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The former president has been hit with a new set of charges, under a catch-all racketeering act that has been used to prosecute everyone from rappers to teachers. It’s Mr Trump’s fourth indictment, but perhaps the most unusual. Ukraine’s new, surprisingly effective innovation: the “candy bomb” (10:10). And, the most expensive American cities to live alone (17:30).
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| 0:00.0 | Conventional wisdom says that if you fail to plan, you plan to fail. |
| 0:05.0 | But what if something happens that no one planned for? |
| 0:08.0 | The rules of business and society have changed. |
| 0:12.0 | Today it is no longer just survival of the fittest, |
| 0:15.0 | it's survival of the fastest. |
| 0:17.0 | New laws and regulations can bring opportunities. |
| 0:21.0 | Businesses need a law firm that will help seize them |
| 0:24.0 | because success isn't about keeping up with change. |
| 0:27.0 | It is about being out in front and setting the pace. |
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| 0:46.0 | Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist. |
| 0:49.0 | I'm Jason Palmer. |
| 0:50.0 | And I'm Aura Ogambi. |
| 0:52.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events |
| 0:55.0 | shaping your world. |
| 1:00.0 | Ukraine's forces are running low among other things |
| 1:03.0 | on the kinds of munitions that get dropped from drones. |
| 1:06.0 | But they've got plenty of raw explosives. |
| 1:09.0 | We meet the network of volunteers inside and outside Ukraine |
| 1:13.0 | who are 3D printing candy bombs. |
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