
A murder exploited: Britain’s George Floyd moment that wasn’t
From Economist Podcasts
Published 6/4/2026

From Economist Podcasts
Published 6/4/2026
Nigel Farage, leader of the populist-right Reform UK party, wants Britons to be enraged by a killing in the street. We ask why his tone has changed from “colour-blind” to race-baiting. NATO must now take seriously the idea that America is pulling back; we ask how it is adjusting. And why skipping…