Aaron

When Belgium Becomes Progressive You Need to Take Note

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You know change is happening when Belgium backs reform. Lessons from the Economics Department of University of Pyongyang Belgium is not only the home of the EU. It is, as its residents know, one of the most heavily taxed countries in the world.  It has the hits its middle class harder and earlier than any country … Read more

perhaps the worst issue advocacy video ever?

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I’ve just been reminded  this issue promo video by the fur industry. Now, I am not a fan of fur coats. But, when I watched this first time, I really thought this was a spoof video by the anti-fur lobby. A lot of interests are politically disasters when they open their mouths. This group, whose … Read more

How business often reacts on the environment

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Today I was told this joke: ” Two businessmen are arrested for eco-crimes, convicted of course, and condemned to death by the EPA firing squad. They’d lead out, tied to the post at which point one of the two lashes out: “We’re not criminals, we make affordable quality products that have made the world a … Read more

Stop the Press – Stop Environment Regulation

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All is not well in the environment world. President Barroso has awoken from his slumber, or something from his Cabinet has, and become angry with Commissioner Janez Potočnik.   So angry, that it seems they have ordered that all the Slovenia’s “new ideas” and proposals are stalled and killed off. This is a rare move. … Read more