In this episode of the Economist Intelligence podcast, three key topics are explored. First, the evolving relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump raises alarms about crony capitalism and possible conflicts of interest. Next, the dark legacy of Magdalene laundries in Ireland comes to light, with ongoing efforts through films, books, and podcasts aimed at exposing this hidden injustice and pushing for educational reform to maintain awareness. Lastly, the podcast delves into the rise of salmon heists in Chile, examining the lucrative nature of these crimes, the adaptation of organized crime groups, and the broader economic and public health implications.
