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Independent? Variable
Has America’s Department of Justice been politicised?

William Barr appears to be using federal law enforcement for political ends
 
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Short-selling
Wirecard’s scandal shows the benefits of short-sellers

The markets need more sceptics
 
 
Bartleby
Waging war on recessions

An early analysis of furlough schemes
 
 
Daily chart
Donald Trump’s presidency has been a gift for booksellers

Excoriating accounts have sold better than sycophantic ones
 
 
Playing the family card
Gay “ideology” is worse than communism, says Poland’s president

Facing a tough election, Andrzej Duda needs enemies
 
 
The greatest (trade) show on Earth
China is the world’s factory, more than ever

Its export share has expanded during the pandemic. But is this the high-water mark?
 
 
Home Entertainment
“The Prisoner”, a classic TV series, is apt lockdown viewing

Confinement is not all that makes the show timely
 
 
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Tracking and tracing covid-19—what are the promises, limitations and risks?

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