En pleine croisade contre la vie privée numérique, ce scandale révèle une hypocrisie politique profonde et relance le débat sur le droit au secret des correspondances pour tous. Dans un événement assez extraordinaire qui a depuis été éclipsé par l’annonce des droits de douane et le krach boursier qui a suivi, les plus hauts responsables […]
In our final episode in this season: is Uber dangerous? For decades, the argument against Uber has been that of safety, but it was the competition, vested interests, that made it. Released on March 26, 2025. More resources of the Fun Police campaign: https://consumerchoicecenter.org/fun-police/ Check out our weekly podcast ConsEUmer: https://consumerchoicecenter.org/conseumer/
I was quoted in Reason Magazine on the issue of food dye regulation in the United States. You can find the entire article here. But critics argue these studies don’t reflect real-world consumption levels. “The cancer-causing ‘links’ found in studies are based on dangerously high doses given to lab rats in amounts no human would ever consume, even […]
In this third episode, we have a drink. But where and when we can buy and have that drink in Canada is regulated, due to rules dating back to prohibition. Act 1: LC Beer-No Act 2: A question of morality Act 3: Free my booze Released on March 19, 2025. More resources of the Fun […]
Giorgia Meloni, seule dirigeante européenne à entretenir un lien privilégié avec l’ex-président américain, tente de se positionner comme interlocutrice clé. Mais jusqu’où peut-elle jouer ce rôle sans compromettre sa position en Europe ? Dire que l’Europe a hérité de plus de problèmes que prévu avec le second mandat de Donald Trump relèverait de l’euphémisme. Le président […]
Dans un pays fédéral aux multiples contraintes et avec un partenaire de coalition ancré à gauche, pourra-t-il réellement transformer l’Allemagne et peser sur l’avenir de l’Europe ? Les récentes élections fédérales en Allemagne marquent un tournant dans la politique du pays. Les chrétiens-démocrates, menés par Friedrich Merz, ont remporté le scrutin et sont actuellement en pourparlers […]
In this second episode, we follow the money of neo-prohibitionist organisations. Why different levels of the Canadian government funding advocacy groups to lobby itself? Act 1: Who is counting anymore? Act 2: Show me the receipts Act 3: If you solve my problem, I will have nothing left to do Released on March 12, 2025. […]
I was back on Forum Daily in Canada to discuss the latest announcement by President Trump to impose import tariffs on foreign agricultural products. You can watch the entire interview below:
President Trump took to Truth Social on Monday to announce April tariffs on all imported food, framing the move as a boon to U.S. farmers who will produce even more product for domestic consumption. But the MAGA movement is revealing a gap in its economic logic, and it will cost U.S. consumers and producers dearly. Consider the video posted by […]
In this season of Fun Police, we are focusing specifically on Canada, a country which unlike any other displays all the things that go wrong with neo-prohibitionism. In this first episode: an unholy alliance of holy rituals and profiteers of prohibitionism. Act 1: A question of tradition Act 2: A lucrative scheme Act 3: The […]
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