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    Jul 12

    America’s electoral system is skewed in favour of rural Republicans. To maintain the trust of the people, the world’s oldest constitutional democracy needs reform. Our cover this week

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    Having children lowers women’s lifetime earnings, an outcome known as the “child penalty”

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    The Economist asks the Canadian psychologist what is wrong with modern liberalism

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    . says breaking down border walls will help create a more equal society. What's your idea to build a more open world? Tell us in a 60-second video

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    AIDS budgets are a victim, almost, of their own success

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    The ghost of the Romanovs is still haunting Russia, 100 years after their murder

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    The losers from free trade should be compensated. The question is, how?

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    Why Elon Musk is hard not to like. From

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    Subject: How to mitigate for the coming techlash To: jeffbezos@amazon.com, markzuckerberg@facebook.com, sundarpichai@google.com "

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    Will the UN's arms embargo on South Sudan matter?

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    A second Brexit referendum is back in play

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    Subscribe to The Economist today and enjoy 12 weeks' access with our introductory offer

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    Will Kavanaugh's memos as an executive-branch lawyer come to light before the Senate votes on his SCOTUS nomination? is suing to have them released. My latest

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    Brett Kavanaugh’s years as a government lawyer

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    Many in Westminster wonder if the only way to break the Brexit deadlock may be to send the matter back to the people

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    A searing reminder of how recently American slavery ended, and the depth of the pain it caused

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    When Elon Musk called analysts “boring boneheads” on a conference call, investors saw it as a lack of self-control

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    The anger on the left has resulted in nearly 150% more women putting themselves forward for election in 2018 compared to 2016

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    A 24-year-old woman decides to sleep herself "into a new life". At first glance, there is nothing wrong with her current one

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    On one side stand the defenders of Europe’s liberal order. On the other, outsiders bound under the standard of “illiberal democracy”

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    Liberals will have to learn that patriotism does not have to slip over into xenophobic nationalism

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