France
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Environment/Energy
Chile and the Revolt Against Climate-change Policies
by H. Sterling Burnett December 1, 2019Add Chile to the growing list of countries whose governments are suffering a backlash as average people, tired of elites forcing costly climate policies down their throats, take to the streets to protest higher energy costs.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/Energy
Trump’s Magnificent Performance at G7 on Trade, Non-proliferation and Climate Change
by Clifford Thies August 28, 2019Judging from the apoplectic reaction of the American media, U.S. President Donald Trump was spectacular at the just-concluded G7 conference.
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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsEducationFeaturedGovernmentHealth CarePodcastRegulationUncategorized
In The Tank (ep169) – Taxing Millennials, FDA’s Deadly Overcaution, the Academic Left
by Donald Kendal December 14, 2018Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft bring you episode #169 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s episode features work from the Goldwater Institute, and the Foundation for Economic Education.
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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEconomicsEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedHealth CareInternet/TelecomPodcastTaxes
In The Tank (ep168) – Dumbest Drink Laws, and Rudolph “Controversy”
by Donald Kendal December 7, 2018Donny Kendal and John Nothdurft bring you episode #168 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s episode features work from the R Street Institute and the Mississippi Center for Public Policy.
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Budgets/TaxesClimate ChangeEconomicsEducationEnvironment/EnergyFeaturedGovernmentPodcastRegulationScienceTaxes
In The Tank (ep167) – France Gas Tax Riots, Universal Basic Income Fails, School Choice
by Donald Kendal November 30, 2018Its a full studio today as Donny Kendal is joined by John Nothdurft, and Isaac Orr in episode #167 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s episode features work from The Tax Foundation, The Heritage Foundation, and the Commonwealth Foundation.
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Environment/Energy
Paris Climate Participants Miss Targets While U.S. Reduces Its Emissions
by H. Sterling Burnett July 12, 2018The agreement was a fraud from the start—all style, no substance.
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Environment/Energy
World Leaders Gather in Bonn to Celebrate Missing Climate Targets
by Isaac Orr December 13, 2017Leaders from around the world have assembled in Bonn, Germany to celebrate their abysmal failure to meet the carbon-dioxide emissions reduction goals established under the Paris climate agreement in 2015.
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As a candidate for president, Donald Trump said he would withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement and called it a bad deal for America.
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Politics
The Upcoming First Round of Voting in the French Presidential Election
by Clifford Thies April 22, 2017On Sunday, April 23rd, the French will vote in the first of two rounds to determine their next President. In France, the system of elections involves, first, something of a jungle primary, in which many parties field candidates.
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Economics
James Mill, David Ricardo and the Triumph of Free Trade
by Richard Ebeling January 25, 2017We are in the midst of marking the centenary of the First World War, which was fought from 1914 to 1918.
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Economics
Economic Ideas: The French Physiocrats and the Case for Laissez-faire
by Richard Ebeling November 3, 2016In the middle decades of the eighteenth century two schools of thought emerged, one in France and the other in Great Britain that were critical of Mercantilism, the government system of economic planning and regulation in the 1700s.
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Economics
Economic Ideas: Mercantilism as Monarchy’s Planned Economy
by Richard Ebeling October 27, 2016The Feudal System had resulted in the disintegration of the unity that much of Western, Southern, and Eastern Europe had known under the Roman Empire.