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Free private cities can revolutionise the way we live together
17 May 2019 - 0“There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil … In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.” (Galt’s Speech)
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This filmmaker found a genius way to get around the smoking ban in bars
5 May 2019 - 0Imagination beats bureaucracy. -
The shocking newspeak of German state media revealed
20 February 2019 - 0Secret documents from German state media broadcaster ARD reveal how state television frames the narrative, in a style that East German spin doctors couldn't have done better.
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Yes, you should make jokes involving Nazis
15 January 2019 - 0Who do you think you are kidding, Mr Hitler? -
The use of knowledge in society: apps inform consumers
15 January 2019 - 0Legislators are constantly debating the corporate responsibility regarding in-store marketing, but the reality is that modern technology has already found the appropriate solution.
The "Ampel" discussion
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We'll bet you won't guess which country is the most competitive on taxes
13 November 2018 - 0The Tax Foundation released its 2018 International Tax Competitiveness Index, which you can download here.
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Phone cameras have become little helpers in engaging with law enforcement
25 September 2018 - 0Remember when the first mobile phones came with integrated cameras? A revolutionary concept to many people, which begged many to ask the question why a camera was necessary in a mobile in the first place? Didn't we have proper cameras for that. And indeed, the first phone cameras didn't really prove to be very effective.
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After decades of communism, Central Europe and Eastern Europe are seeing the end of the tunnel
28 August 2018 - 0Since the end of communism, countries suffering from the economic destruction of collectivism have risen out of the ashes, and are turning into prosperous and modern countries. Time to celebrate!
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Who replaces entertainment funding? Streamers have part of the answer
18 July 2018 - 0Back in November, I wrote an FTN piece about the fight of students such as Frédéric Jollien, against the mandatory media royalties in Switzerland. They campaigned for the abolishing of a yearly tax of 450 CHF (€385/$453), used to finance public TV and radio stations. One of the most vile criticisms howled at them was that such a move would get rid of these public broadcasters and their cultural enrichment.