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Why America’s trustbusters are going after Apple

Also on the daily podcast: Haiti’s ‘Barbecue’ and a tribute to Frans de Waal

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The case against the tech giant has been brewing since 2019 and while the smartphone maker is usually well-equipped to bat away regulators, this fight could bruise. Why Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, Haiti’s most prominent warlord, could play a key role in the country’s future (09:48). And the Dutch-American primatologist who showed animals to have kinder instincts (16:40). Runtime: 25 min

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