In April 2026, the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union quietly published one of the most consequential fiscal documents in recent memory: a two-volume study entitled Wealth Taxation,….
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Remember the movie “I, Robot”? This terrifying fiction is slowly becoming reality. Home robots are now expensive, but widely available. Will “cleaning robots” become a regular part of every household….
On April 26th, it will be exactly 40 years since the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant caused a nuclear disaster. That day and the days that followed probably….
Freemasons from the French Athanor Lodge allegedly ordered the killing of driver Laurent Pasquali in 2018 and the attempted murders of a business coach and a trade unionist, as well….
Wind energy is sold to the public as clean, free, and essential for the future. But behind the glossy brochures and political promises lies a far more complicated reality —….
The Global South voted for a UN General Assembly resolution condemning the slave trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”. Europe abstained. The US, Israel, and Argentina voted against it…..
Parliamentary immunity was born to protect legislators from kings. Today, it too often protects lawmakers from the people they are supposed to serve — and the case for abolishing it….
Moral hazard is when your brother-in-law borrows your car and drives it like a maniac, because if he wrecks it, it’s your car, not his. The risk is yours. The….
In a public statement, 371 computer scientists and cybersecurity experts from 30 countries, the initial signatories, warn of the dangerous side effects of age verification as an access barrier on….
