Maria-view mirror: asking Venezuelans what they want now

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  The Economist Hello and welcome to The Intelligence from The Economist.

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  I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

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  Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

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  Every generation reckons the latest tech will be bad for kids.

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  Yet, television didn't ruin them nor video games after that.

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  Social media?

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  Eh, sure he's out.

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  But AI is a different story.

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  It offers an unprecedentedly personalized upbringing, but also perhaps a lonely one.

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  And as I'm sure many of you know, it's National Bagel Day in America.

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  Our highly biased correspondent holds forth on their greatness.

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  Even a bad one, he reckons, is pretty good.

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  But how they came to be is a lot less clear.

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  First up, though.

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  Today,

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  Venezuela's opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Carina Machado will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House.

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  Back in 2024, she had been barred from running in the election.

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  Instead, Edmundo Gonzalez ran in her place and with her backing.

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  He won.

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  But Nicholas Maduro, a serial election thief, claimed otherwise.

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