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{{quote|''First published in September 1843 to take part in "a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress."'' |The Economist's "mission statement", printed on the first page of each issue.}}
|The Economist's "mission statement", printed on the first page of each issue.}}
 
''[[The Economist]]'' is a weekly news magazine (it calls itself a news''paper'' for historical reasons) published in Britain but read around the world. It caters to an intellectual audience, and [[Viewers Are Geniuses|knows it]].
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Currently [[Banned in China|banned in Thailand]] due to the royal family's issues with one of the writers (said issues have absolutely nothing to do with the magazine, BTW; the royal family [[Disproportionate Retribution|just overreacted to a completely separate work he did]]).
 
{{examplestropelist|Examples of Trope-Related Articles}}
* In April, 2010, ''The Economist'' featured an [http://www.economist.com/node/15949089 article] about [[The CSI Effect]].
* [http://www.economist.com/node/18330435?story_id=18330435 It has also featured] a [[Genre Savvy|how-to guide]] on becoming a [[Villain with Good Publicity]].