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A calm, non-shouty, non-polemical, weekly news analysis podcast for folks of all stripes and leanings who want to know more about what's happening in the world around them. Hosted by analytic journalist Colin Wright since 2016.
letsknowthings.substack.com
letsknowthings.substack.com
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weekly
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31 minutes
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Ameerika Ühendriigid
545 jagu
alates 1. juuni 2016
episodic
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~56.89% of listeners are from United States.
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US
56.89%
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SE
17.55%
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ZA
4.19%
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IN
2.74%
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GB
2.54%
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LK
1.95%
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CA
1.95%
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NL
0.86%
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PH
0.62%
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TW
0.58%
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AU
0.54%
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DE
0.54%
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MX
0.43%
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FI
0.43%
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SG
0.43%
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JP
0.43%
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HK
0.39%
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IE
0.35%
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FR
0.35%
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ES
0.35%
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VN
0.31%
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DK
0.27%
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PK
0.27%
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MY
0.27%
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BR
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SC
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BD
0.23%
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AE
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IL
0.19%
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NO
0.19%
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NG
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LV
0.15%
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SA
0.15%
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NZ
0.15%
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BE
0.15%
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KE
0.11%
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CH
0.11%
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TH
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ID
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HU
0.11%
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PL
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Others
2.02%
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