Being a citizen of the European Union means that many aspects of our lives are regulated by a weird entity. It feels like a huge bureaucracy is making decisions over our heads. Many Europeans think that their vote in the...
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What makes the government decide whether to take on a whistleblower case?
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The government has a number of factors that it uses to determine whether or not to intervene in a case. Some of those factors are: the amount of money that’s been involved in the fraud, how criminal the conduct–the underlying...
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How the Government Ruined U.S. Healthcare — and What We Can Actually Do About It
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How the Government Ruined U.S. Healthcare � and What We Can Actually Do About It by Alice Salles Government�s meddling in the healthcare business has been disastrous from the get-go. Since 1910, when Republican William Taft gave in to the...
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The Value of Government Risk Taking
Economic debates are often presented as black-and-white battles between conservatives calling for smaller government, and progressives arguing for more public spending. But this simplification overlooks the way that markets are co-created by different actors. As economic historian Karl Polanyi wrote...
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Funding Government by the Minute
In 2011 the Federal Government received a total of $2.2 trillion from all taxes, fees, and other revenue sources, and spent $3.8 trillion. To put the federal budget in perspective, let’s see how long it takes the government to run...
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How to get started with Azure Government Data Analytics
Data is growing at an exponential rate. Estimates predict that the world’s data will measure 50 ZB by 2020. State and local government agencies need the ability to harness data —not only to make decisions, but also to rapidly develop...
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Renegade Shorts – STEVE KEEN on Government Surplus
Hello, welcome Renegade Inc. This is a Renegade short and it’s on the subject of whether we should be running government surplus or not. We’re here with Professor Steve Keen. He’s going to walk us through it. Steve I want...
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Trump’s First 100 Days and a Possible Government Shutdown: A Closer Look
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-President Trump has been scrambling for literally any kind of positive achievement as he nears the end of his first 100 days in office. Meanwhile, he and Congress are facing down an imminent deadline to avoid a government shutdown. For...
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The American Dream And Big Government
sin kongers by actually eight republican in contracts bed turns out he does get out of their committee whatever all right yasmin stir end welfare as we know at paul ryan laid out his vision for america today in a...
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