The Week: Iran, Brexit, SpaceX, and the Business of Sports
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Hogging seats on a crowded train, not saying excuse me, watching videos on your phone with no headphones in. Sometimes it feels like we don't know how to act anymore. What we have been seeing, increasingly, is people breaking rules. Why should I play by the rules if nobody else is going to do that for me? This week on Explain It to Me, how to mind your manners.
New episodes Sundays wherever you get your podcasts. Welcome to the week from Prof. Gmedia, where we break down what mattered and what it all means. I'm George Hahn and it's Friday, June 26th. Today, another Iran deal that may already be falling apart.
Why Britain can't seem to keep a prime minister, the biggest IPO in history, gets a reality check. And finally, how the World Cup is rewriting the economics of media. Let's get into it. Last weekend, news broke of what appeared to be a ceasefire deal between Iran and the US, a memorandum of understanding, to be specific. On Monday's raging moderates Jessica Tarlov tried to find a silver lining in this quote-unquote deal.
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