Editor’s Picks: May 4th 2020

A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, a 90% economy—life after lockdowns will be hard in ways that are difficult to imagine today. Also, a bust-up in Brasilia (10:10), and solitude is both a blessing and a curse (17:25).   Subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions: www.economist.com/radiooffer  

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