From: The Economist today - Thursday Jul 09, 2020 09:17 pm
   
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How black lives can get better
Segregation still blights the lives of African-Americans

There are policies that could improve things a lot
 
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Not above the law
The Supreme Court hands Donald Trump a defeat over his finances

A grand jury may see his records; but House Democrats may not, at least for now
 
 
Schumpeter
Elon, Masa and Boris in low-Earth orbit

What could possibly go wrong?
 
 
Daily chart
Face-off over face-masks: Europe’s latest north-south split

Southerners cover up in public; northerners don’t
 
 
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Australia’s second city faces a new wave of contagion

This time, a targeted lockdown will be even tighter than before
 
 
A genocide denied, 25 years on
The massacre of Bosnian Muslims is still denied by Serbs

A Balkan battle of memory is still being fought
 
 
Hometruths about breadmaking
Sourdough economics: no need to knead

Why the time has come to say no to dough
 
 
The Economist Asks
Why is it still so hard to talk about sexual consent?

This week we talk to Michaela Coel, the BAFTA-winning writer, producer and star of “Chewing Gum” and “I May Destroy You”
 
 
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