19 Jun 2024
24m

French fried: will the election lead to chaos?

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Economist Podcasts

This podcast episode discusses various topics such as the current state of French elections, contrasting positions of political parties, the rise of Marine Le Pen, the increase in marijuana usage among older adults in the United States, and the importance of putting the dangers of substance use into perspective. It also explores the rise of frozen orange juice concentrate after World War II and introduces recommended short books. The episode highlights the complexities and uncertainties in politics, changing attitudes towards marijuana, and the benefits of reading short books.

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