Ian Leslie and Matthew Taylor analyse Theresa May’s final major speech as prime minister and Donald Trump’s latest racist statements, and try to predict what might happen in the first weeks of a new PM. Everything is unlikely, but something has to happen. So we grade some previous predictions and have a go at making some new ones.
Plus, a new theory: the four paths to polarisation.
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Polarised: Nervous States
Polarised: Anger
Polarised: The Media and Echo Chambers
Polarised: Inequality and Generation Wealth
Polarised: How Internet Culture Poisoned Politics
Polarised: Silicon Valley's Persuasion Machine
Polarised: Liberals and Authoritarians
Trailer: Polarised
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