Scoop Editorial scoop.me The EU-Parliament passed a law to regulate cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin more strongly. The new regulation will protect consumers from losses, and it will make money laundering and terrorist financing more difficult. In addition, providers are to be held liable in the event of massive losses. With
brownstone.org On Tuesday this week, the European Commission announced its first list of designated Very Large Online Platforms – or VLOPs – that will be subject to “content moderation” requirements and obligations to combat “disinformation” under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). As VLOPs, the designated services will be required
Lawrence W. Reed fee.org Lawrence W. Reed is FEE’s President Emeritus, Humphreys Family Senior Fellow, and Ron Manners Global Ambassador for Liberty, having served for nearly 11 years as FEE’s president (2008-2019). He is author of the 2020 book, Was Jesus a Socialist? as well as Real
I really wish actors would learn to just do their little song and dance and then shut the hell up when the organ grinder stops. It’s one thing to know, in the abstract, that actors are mostly pretty stupid (as Sir Anthony Hopkins admits), quite another when another of
Mackenzie Fries Diana Furchtgott-Roth Mackenzie Fries is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation . http://www.heritage.org/ Diana Furchtgott-Roth is the director of the Center for Energy, Climate and Environment and the Herbert and Joyce Morgan Fellow at The Heritage Foundation . http://www.heritage.org/
For all the lying blither about “anti-vaxxers”, no-one has done more to damage public faith in vaccines than the Covid authoritarians. Where genuine anti-vaxxers were once a noisy fringe group, the blind fanaticism of the Branch Covidians has undermined the trust of the majority of people who previously voluntarily partook
Stuff are at it again, breaking the first rule of journalism: Never mix opinion with reporting. In its report on the stunning victory for the new Dutch rural political party, Farmer Citizen Movement or BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB), Stuff splashes the “right” boogey-phrase — an opinion, not a fact — no less than four
Steve Kirsch stevekirsch.substack.com Founder, Vaccine Safety Research Foundation (vacsafety.org) I write about COVID vaccine safety and efficacy, corruption, censorship, mandates, masking, and early treatments. America is being misled by formerly trusted authorities. Executive summary “It wasn’t my fault!” We are going to see more and more
As Fascist takeovers go, it’s been a bit of a fizzer: no Marches on Rome, no Blackshirts running riot in the street (except for Antifa), no clenched-fist salutes. How the trains are going, I have no idea, although the Italian economy appears to have made some significant gains. That’
Robert Kogon brownstone.org Robert Kogon is a pen name for a widely-published financial journalist, a translator, and researcher working in Europe. Follow him at Twitter here. He writes at edv1694.substack.com. The “Twitter Files” have exposed numerous contacts between US government officials and Twitter and requests for suppression
The backlash against transgender ideology is gathering pace. Switzerland and Hungary are refusing to endorse the dangerous nonsense of “gender neutral birth certificates” and “self identifying”. Other countries are backing away from the so-called “affirmation model” and surgically and chemically mutilating children at ever-younger ages. Now, it’s Italy’s
As Mark Steyn famously wrote, “Muslims Fear Backlash from Tomorrow’s Terror Attack”. If there’s one thing that’s more predictable than some beardy-weirdy jihadi going all Allahu Ackbar! in the streets of London, Paris or Melbourne, it’s that their co-religionists and their cheer squads on the “progressive”
Tierin-Rose Mandelburg newsbusters.org Tierin-Rose grew up in a large Christian family on the coast of Connecticut. After high school she moved to Alabama to dance with a professional ballet company while attending Liberty University. She served as an MRC Culture intern in Spring 2021 and became staff shortly there
You’ve got to hand it to the Swiss: they’re a fairly sensible bunch. After all, for decades they’ve steadfastly refused to grant Swiss citizenship to Bond-villain-for-real Klaus Schwab. They also demand that Muslim immigrants conform to Swiss cultural norms. And they’re not falling for this “gender”
Peter Imanuelsen petersweden.substack.com Swedish journalist | Political commentator | Supporter of freedom, kindness and liberty | If you have only been reading the mainstream media, you would not have heard about what just happened in Stockholm last weekend. There was a massive conference in Sweden with top doctors from around the
It’s been nearly a year since I asked, How Does This Ukraine Thing End? It will end, much as the people with little yellow and blue flags on their Twitter profile refuse to admit it, with a negotiated peace. In the meantime, as I also asked, how many people
