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September 3rd 2020
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A covid-struck, confused and polarised poll

Donald Trump is very likely to challenge the results of the US election

If he does so it will be bad, quite possibly very bad indeed

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Read more: America’s ugly election

A reformer bids farewell

Abe Shinzo’s legacy is more impressive than his muted exit suggests

He not only reshaped the economy and foreign relations—he also paved the way for future reforms

Schumpeter

Could you build a better TikTok?

The short-video app offers its putative American buyers a chance to rethink social-media business and governance models

Daily chart

A new study analyses the murky world of fake Amazon reviews

Paying for bogus recommendations gives only a temporary boost in sales

Free to read | The man with le Plan

Emmanuel Macron revives a post-war institution for a post-covid era

And announces a huge new stimulus as well

Brain-computer interfaces

Elon Musk’s vision of the future takes another step forward

A pig now has one of his implants in its brain

To be a king

Chadwick Boseman died on August 28th

The actor who embodied the character of Black Panther was 43

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