EU Officials Want Larger Bailout Fund
Even as the European Union is bankrupting itself with bailouts, the EU’s top Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said on Wednesday that the...
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EU Reinstates Travel Ban against Belarusian Dictator
The European Union announced today that they would be reinstating a travel ban against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and 40 of his close...
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Financial World Eyes Portugal
The outlook for the sale today of three- and nine-year bonds by the government of Portugal is still cloudy, but late-breaking news that...
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European Dis-Union
In a November 16, 2010 speech, European Union President Herman Van Rompuy warned that the eurozone economic crisis threatened the very existence of...
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If You Don’t Pay This Tax, We’ll Shoot Your Dog
German sociologist and political economist Max Weber once defined a state as an institution that “successfully upholds a claim on the monopoly of...
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The Ongoing Portuguese Debt Crisis
New year, new crisis. For the beleaguered, once-independent nations of Europe now entangled in the eurozone, the economic drama unfolding in Portugal this...
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Romania to Tax Proceeds of Witchcraft
Everybody curses the taxman, but there is a new category of taxpayers in Romania that just might know how to really do it....
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Brits Discredit Autism/Vaccine Link Study
In 1998, a study conducted by Andrew Wakefield, a former British surgeon and researcher, and his colleagues was published in The Lancet. According...
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Russia Resurrects Soviet-era KGB
As if news of the restoration of the Soviet Union through the new Customs Union was not alarming enough on its own, Britain's...
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Biometric ID Use Spreads in UK Schools
Only a few weeks after the European Commission expressed “significant concerns” over the compulsory fingerprinting of British students, the Daily Express is reporting...
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Belgian Govt Crisis
"Bigger is better in government" — that is the mantra of collectivists. History books they write warn of the danger of nations dividing...
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Terrorist Plot Thwarted in Denmark
The chickens of multiculturalism, diversity, and open borders have returned home to roost in Denmark, that land of open-mindedness on just about everything....
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Khodorkovsky’s Guilty Verdict
Russia’s Trial of the Century has come to a close with the final ruling declaring former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky guilty of embezzling...
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Poland Sentences Russian Spy to Prison
After the recent revelation of Russian sleeper operatives in the United States and London, the winds of espionage continue to move eastward, as...
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Russian Communist Addresses International Communist Meeting
As reported previously, the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) hosted the 12th International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties. Among the stated...
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