The Economist asks: Is the language of politics broken?
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New York Times CEO and former director general of the BBC Mark Thompson joins host Anne McElvoy and language columnist Lane Greene to discuss Mark's new book, Enough Said: What's Gone Wrong with the Language of Politics. They explore whether political language is in a new decline, and investigate if Donald Trump could be connected to SchrΓΆdinger's douchebagSee acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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