Second thoughts: Donald Trump’s policy plans
The Economist Podcasts
Thu, July 13, 2023
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Original Show Notes

When he was last elected, many were surprised, even in his own camp. This time around, his backers are taking no such chances. We take a closer look at his policy plans. China currently supplies nearly all the world’s processed critical minerals. Could Australia change that (10:52)? And, a reality TV show with a greenfingered twist (19:03). 


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