The Beating Cancer Plan will make vaping harder… The leaked Commission proposal for the EU’s Beating Cancer Plan has revealed the bloc’s plans to make harm reducing products such as vaping devices harder to access and consume in the European Union. Under this proposal, the EU would hike taxation rules…
Starting next week, Consumer Choice Radio will be syndicated on its second affiliate: Sauga 960 AM, broadcasting to over 4 million listeners in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario. You’ll hear Yaël Ossowski and David Clement Thursdays at 1PM EST, and on The Big Talker 106.7 FM Saturdays at 10AM EST.…
For this episode, we speak with Joshua Childress, a veteran and former Border Patrol agent who resigned after learning more about the pro-immigration position, specifically by reading and listening to podcasts that touched on the matter. He gives us stories from the US-Mexico border, thoughts on the Biden Administration’s immigration…
-The nixing of the Keystone XL pipeline and the impact on Canada-US consumers -Energy symbolism won’t allow real environmental innovation -Rejoining the World Health Organization without reform -Governing by Executive Order is wrong and counterproductive -Robin Hayes didn’t deserve a pardon Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed on…
Early this morning, in the final hours of the Donald Trump presidency, the outgoing president granted pardons and commutations for federal charges to several political and cultural figures, as is his right under Article II of the Constitution. Among the most notable were former Trump aide Steven Bannon, former Detroit…
In this episode, we interview Andrew Donaldson (@four4thefire), managing editor of Ordinary Times magazine. Before that, we discussed some of the storming of the Capitol, Lana Del Ray and her critics, and our latest media hits. http://ordinary-times.com Articles of note:https://ordinary-times.com/2021/01/07/the-destructive-high-water-mark-of-maga/ TOPICS: -Oh, there was an impeachment?-How impeachment and storming of…
Expanding consumer access to information is meant to be a cornerstone of informed policy and decision-making. Rather than adopting paternalistic rules, lawmakers and regulators in liberal democracies should reflect the will of the people and ensure that consumers and citizens are able to always access more, not less, information on…
-Can conservatives embrace smart cannabis legalization and regulation? -Same applies to mushrooms -The Big Tech censorship and the need for decentralization and competition -User-friendly and consumer-friendly social media alternatives -The duopoly of American political parties -Sports betting in various states. Let’s legalize! Consumer Choice Center Deputy Director Yaël Ossowski interviewed…
Réglementation et impact des différents usages du cannabis – Assemblée nationale, France Yaël Ossowski, directeur adjoint Bill Wirtz, senior policy analyst L’agence pour le choix du consommateur / Consumer Choice Center https://www2.assemblee-nationale.fr/1… 13 janvier 2021 http://consumerchoicecenter.org/fr
Au cours de la pandémie, le plastique est devenu un mal nécessaire pour répondre aux contraintes sanitaires. Qu’il s’agisse de l’équipement de protection individuelle, des boîtes de repas à emporter ou encore des cloisons en plexiglas dressées afin de protéger les clients au restaurant, il est devenu omniprésent. L’ubiquité de…