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EU Tyranny Awareness Month: Subsidies
In today’s world we are being bombarded with propaganda to “raise awareness” for particular causes, especially diseases such as breast cancer, prostate cancer and diabetes. Sadly, these seemingly noble...
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EU Tyranny Awareness Month: Environmental Tyranny
One of the areas in which EU legislation is the most far-reaching is environmental policy, However, as this legislation pertains mostly to businesses and national governments, the majority of the...
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Do we live in a capitalist society?
According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, the definition of capitalism is “an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are...
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The European Union: Bailing Out Banks, Politicians While Sticking It to the...
- May 2010: Greece receives an initial €110 billion bailout – November 2010: European governments bail out Ireland to the tune of €85 billion – January 2012: Second €145 billion Greek bailout deal...
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The Myth of Austerity
The Merriam-Webster online dictionary’s definition of austere is “giving little or no scope for pleasure”. In the economic sense austerity, according to Investopedia, refers to the following: “A state...
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If Not Budget Cuts, What Is Troubling Europe?
My previous blog post concluded that the widely reported budget cuts as part of “austerity measures” that are supposedly being implemented across Europe are really not all they are being trumped up to...
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The (Non)sense of Lawmaking
After reading or hearing another news report of a politician, economist or special interest spokesperson advocate, the sheer ignorance and arrogance of such supposed do-gooders never fails to bewilder...
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Is the EU Setting Up Its Own Military-Industrial Complex?
Is the EU setting up its own military-industrial complex? Not to be outdone by the National Security Agency from across the pond, the European Union is planning to own and operate spy drones,...
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Bashing the Brightest Kid in EU Class
This week, the European Commission announced an investigation into Germany’s current account surplus and its effects on the EU economy. The announcement came two weeks after a US Treasury report...
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5 Ways Environmentalism Harms the Environment
Friends of the Earth, Earthwatch, Environmental Defense Fund, Green Cross International, The Climate Project, World Resources Institute, WWF, and of course the inevitable Greenpeace. These are just...
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