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Regulations Are Capping Our Freedoms
Economy
Regulations Are Capping Our Freedoms
Regulations are suffocating our freedoms, interfering with our lives, livelihoods, and comforts. Freedoms should be the priority of decision makers, but even the most basic freedoms such as those of trade and movement, vitally important principles in the EU, were set aside on the pretext of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Society of Myths
Society
Society of Myths
\"In what myth does a man live nowadays? (...) What is your myth – the myth in which you do live?\" – once asked Carl Jung. The answer that I/we live in a story probably would not satisfy the master, but... for now, I have no other. They lead us through life from event to event, interweaving between what is important to us, edifying or ruinous; between moments when we wonder who and what we are for; when we choose the direction we decide to go.
Freedom Games 2024: Introducing Our New Speakers
Think Tank News
Freedom Games 2024: Introducing Our New Speakers
The festival of ideas is approaching, and our list of speakers continues to grow. The eleventh edition of Freedom Games will be held on October 18-20 at EC1 Lodz, under the theme \"City. Europe. Future\"! This year\'s edition will take us on a journey toward a better tomorrow, exploring the importance of cities in the context of Europe\'s future.
Heartless Liberalism
Politics
Heartless Liberalism
More and more people claim that liberalism has lost its power and influence over people. It has become entangled in futile discussions, whereas it should set the tone and provide solutions to our current challenges. As a result, it has betrayed the trust of people who see neither the courage of thought nor the consistency of action. How can this situation be changed?
Optimism of Ukrainian Business Amid Power Outage
Economy
Optimism of Ukrainian Business Amid Power Outage
Ukraine is experiencing an intense heat wave, with temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius. The situation is exacerbated by frequent power outages, lasting 15 to 18 hours a day, rendering air conditioners useless. These power shortages, the result of significant damage to Ukraine\'s power infrastructure caused by Russian military actions in March and April 2024, are profoundly impacting the daily lives of Ukrainians daily lives and business operations.
Honoring Taxpayers’ Day: Focusing on Rights and Duties
Think Tank News
Honoring Taxpayers’ Day: Focusing on Rights and Duties
On the eve of Taxpayers\' Day, the largest taxpayers were honored at a ceremony held at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania. The event, organized by the Lithuanian Free Market Institute (LFMI) in partnership with the law firm TGS Baltic, also saw the introduction of the Taxpayers\' Rights Charter, which aims to foster a relationship of trust and respect between taxpayers and government institutions.
What Digital Euro Means for Us – More Questions Than Answers
Economy
What Digital Euro Means for Us – More Questions Than Answers
Last October, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced that it was concluding the research phase of the Digital Europroject and moving on to its implementation. However, the questions of what impact the introduction of central bank digital currency (CBDC) will have on the financial market and whether it will benefit consumers still need to be answered.