The Economist - 04 июня 2016

Описание: Curbs on free speech are growing tighter. It is time to speak out: leader, page 9. The many ways freedom of speech is in retreat, page 51. Where the state sits by as Islamists murder secular speakers, page 53. University protesters believe they are fighting for justice; their critics think open discourse is imperilled, page 54. Bernie Sanders
The Democratic challenger thinks he still has a shot at the nomination. He's wrong, page 30. Heard on the trail, page 31.
French strikes
This time Francois Hollande must not cave in: leader, page 10. France tries to end its industrial conflicts before Europe's football championship starts, page 43.
Brexit: the union and the expats
A vote to leave could lead to a second Scottish independence referendum. But the place to fret about most is Northern Ireland, page 48. Britain's long-overlooked diaspora could pay a high price on June 23rd: Bagehot, page 50.
Universal basic income
Proponents underestimate how disruptive it would be: leader, page 12. Arguments for a state stipend payable to all citizens are being heard more widely, pages 21-24. Reasons to be less afraid about the march of machines, page 67.
Education in China
Meritocratic exams for university admission are no remedy for deep inequalities in education, page 28. Fraud, bureaucracy and an obsession with quantity over quality still hold Chinese science back, page 73.
Walmart
As American shoppers move online, the retail giant fights to defend its dominance, page 57. Lessons from two juggernauts of American retailing: leader, page 14.
Peter Thiel
The tech billionaire has morphed from a libertarian into a corporate Nietzschean: Schumpeter, page 63.

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