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It’s not easy being Green: Zack Polanski

The Intelligence from The Economist by The Economist

Aug 17, 202623:51News & Politics

To critics, the Green Party leader is dangerous, even a con man. To fans, he is a national saviour-in-waiting. Our correspondent meets him to see what is behind the hype. So-called SpudCells have just seven bespoke DNA l...

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It’s not easy being Green: Zack Polanski is an episode from The Intelligence from The Economist by The Economist. To critics, the Green Party leader is dangerous, even a con man. To fans, he is a national saviour-in-waiting. Our corresponde...

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Published Aug 17, 2026, 23:51 long, audio available.