"The Intelligence" from The Economist presents a perspective on global events. The podcast discusses Canada's efforts to navigate trade barriers with the U.S. under President Trump, including Prime Minister Mark Carney's plans to diversify trade relationships and boost Canada's internal economy. It also explores the rise of online shopping addiction driven by social media and live streaming, particularly the influence of Chinese e-commerce platforms and regulatory responses in the EU. Finally, the podcast examines the renewed popularity of 19th-century American painter John Singer Sargent, whose portraits resonate in the age of social media and offer a glimpse into luxurious lives.
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