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From JAB@21:1/5 to All on Thu Mar 6 15:32:16 2025

The Economist: PIC

<https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hivo5gejs42bpuc2bk4he2ui/bafkreig2k3knqfyiuawezxfjymi5jmkbstyv47e5be4nb5djjjemacuniy@jpeg>

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From Eli the Bearded@21:1/5 to here@is.invalid on Fri Mar 7 21:43:09 2025

In misc.news.internet.discuss, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:

The Economist: PIC

<https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hivo5gejs42bpuc2bk4he2ui/bafkreig2k3knqfyiuawezxfjymi5jmkbstyv47e5be4nb5djjjemacuniy@jpeg>

They put a pair of camels fucking on the cover for an article about
mergers once. Seems like it is the British sense of humor shining
through.

https://www.businessinsider.com/these-are-the-14-best-economist-covers-2011-7?op=1

Elijah
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not sure about that whole list

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From JAB@21:1/5 to *@eli.users.panix.com on Sun Mar 9 13:39:28 2025

On Fri, 7 Mar 2025 21:43:09 -0000 (UTC), Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> wrote:

They

Only $1 for 4 weeks

Then $75 per month. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism
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