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EU transfers fuel corruption, white collar crime

  “There is a case for reforming the long-term EU budget” Courtesy of Open Europe   On October 21th 2019, Open Europe’s Pieter Cleppe gave evidence to the Committee on EU Affairs of Germany’s Parliament in Berlin, discussing the long term EU budget...

Traffic pollution affects academic performance

  “How traffic pollution affects children’s academic performance: Lower test scores, more behavioral incidents, and more absences” Courtesy of IZA   Over 6.4 million children in the U.S. attend public school within 250 meters of a major roadway. Despite a...

UK foreign aid exports nanny state around the world

  IEA publishes “Nanny State on Tour” Courtesy of IEA   The amount of UK foreign aid spent on nanny state interventions has skyrocketed, according to a new report from the Institute of Economic Affairs.   Foreign aid has been instrumental in controlling...

And who shall watch the sheep? No one, apparently

  “New Policy Banning H‑2A Sheepherders Shows Need for Congress to Act” By David Bier, courtesy of the Cato Institute   Yesterday, the Trump administration announced it would end a decades-old practice of allowing sheep and goat herders to enter the United...