Sem licitação, ANTT compra sede em Brasília por R$ 687 milhões
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President Carter’s Peanut Business and the “Blind” Trust
After the 2016 election, many commentators urged President-Elect Trump to follow the lead of President Carter, and create a blind trust. The Associated Press, for example, observed “The tradition stretching back to Jimmy Carter in the late 1970s is for presidents to put personal holdings such as stocks into a ‘blind trust’ run by an independent trustee with no ties to the occupant of the Oval Office.” That tradition, however, was not so clear. Governor Jimmy Carter of […]
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Court Rejects Copyright Lawsuit Over Ole Miss Coach’s Use of Motivational Speaker’s “Winning Isn’t Normal” Passage
From Bell v. Kiffin, decided two weeks ago by Judge Michael Mills (N.D. Miss.): With any beneficial law, … there will always be some litigants who seek to abuse it, and this court believes that there is good reason to suspect that this case involves such a litigant. In so stating, this court notes that this case bears an extraordinary similarity to another copyright action dismissed by the Fifth Circuit in its February 2022 decision in Bell v. […]
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What if we kept income tax but got rid of the federal reserve and went back to the gold standard?
What impact would this have? submitted by /u/DengistK [link] [comments]
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Does this $4.3 Million photograph obstruct other photographers
This is Rhein II Photograph ,a photograph taken by Andreas Gursky, sold for $4.3 million. It’s considered one of the most expensive photographs ever. Elsewhere in this sub I’m seeing claims how “Hoarding Wealth” is bad for economy, as discussed here: Debunking the billionaire hoarding myth in a single meme Would someone explain please how this Valuable Thing in the hands of a single owner prevents or obstructs the existence of people having other Valuable Things? submitted by […]
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Do you ever see that what people believe is not true and don’t fit observation, you have alternative theories, that fit your observation but no body believes you?
And you’re in a dilemma. If you explain too fast, people think you are pulling shit out of your ass. If you explain slowly like this, people don’t get your point. So let me just explain fast. If you want detail why I think my theory is correct, you can ask for detail. Governments want to prevent rich people from having children. Governments want poor people to have many children and get rich men to pay for those […]
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Best Books
I am a convinded Anarcho-Capitalist , ultra-conservative socially … but i dont belive in coercive action … mainly because i love Big Corporation in which i regularly invest in thru the NYSE and LSE . I am convinced of the ideology and i’ve read Adams Smiths Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations & Atlas Shrugged . I am looking into reading more of Murray Rothbards works for debating purposes … and i currently […]
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Archives: January 2025
5 years ago January 2020 “I wonder how many more tens and hundreds of thousands will die needlessly before I can again freely visit the country of my birth. Socialism kills in Venezuela, like everywhere else it has been implemented. It kills regardless of local flavoring or whatever branding the individual dictator employs. It is beyond reason that this ideology, which has led to the deaths of more people than any other during modern history, which was thoroughly […]
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Moderate Drinking Linked to Lower Overall Mortality Rate, Says National Academy of Sciences
“When it comes to alcohol consumption, there is no safe amount that does not affect health,” declared the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2022. “No, moderate drinking isn’t good for your health,” headlined The Washington Post citing a 2023 Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) meta-analysis probing the epidemiological association between mean daily alcohol intake and all-cause mortality. Interestingly, two of the co-authors of the JAMA article have been associated with various neo-prohibitionist organizations. In any case, these […]
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Today in Supreme Court History: December 31, 1884
12/31/1884: Justice Stanley Forman Reed’s birthday. Justice Stanley Forman Reed The post Today in Supreme Court History: December 31, 1884 appeared first on Reason.com.
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