{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d556eb54-6160-4c85-95f4-47d9f5216c49/e73e5be6-aa60-47a1-b834-192c3d3737d1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Heartbeat of the matter: Texas’s draconian abortion law","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/62e286e0dc55dd001230aee4.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The Supreme Court’s surprise <a href=\"https://www.economist.com/united-states/2021/09/04/the-supreme-court-green-lights-a-near-total-abortion-ban-in-texas?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">decision</a> to let the country’s harshest “heartbeat bill” stand bodes ill for the landmark Roe v Wade decision; we ask what happens next. Brazil’s police kill six times as many people as America’s—and the numbers bear out a clear <a href=\"https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2021/08/14/rio-de-janeiro-asks-why-its-cops-kill-so-many-black-people?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">racial divide</a> among the fallen. And how Lebanon is <a href=\"https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2021/08/28/the-global-ambitions-of-lebanons-hard-pressed-olive-oil-makers?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reviving</a> its olive-oil industry, with global ambitions.</p><p>For full access to print, digital and audio editions of <em>The Economist</em>, subscribe here <a href=\"http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a></p>","author_name":"The Economist"}