Brazil Partners with WHO to Track Tobacco, Alcohol Industries
My article in the PanAm Post.
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Yaël Ossowski à FM93 Bouchard en Parle
Un rêve devenu réalité ! Mon entrevue avec Bouchard en parle – FM93 à Québec vendredi passé. L’émission matinale numéro 1 à Québec ! Sujets : la souveraineté et la liberté, Génération Trompée, Students For Liberty, l’activité politique des jeunes, être libertarien et comment la technologie nous rend plus libre. – A dream come true! My interview with Bouchard en parle – FM93 in Quebec…
Entrevue à RadioX — Le libertarianisme et le changement social
L’extrait de mon entrevue avec DH à Radio X – CHOI 98,1 à Québec hier. Nous avons parlé de mes racines familiales, le NASCAR, Justin Trudeau, être un libertarien, la dette au Canada, les taxes au Québec, Students For Liberty,Génération Trompée, le rôle de l’activisme dans la société et ce qu’on peut apprendre de Donald Trump. Ce fut une très bonne discussion et j’ai hâte…
A Glimpse of Ottawa
It’s an oddity that I would only explore the capital city of my birth nation well into my 20s. Then again, it’s a curse which befalls most natives of colossal and reaching lands. One can live an entire life alienated from the decreed city of administrative bureaucracy, far from paper pushers and stamps. At least the paper pushers with the really big stamps. Indeed, instead…
Hoi An, Vietnam: The Monopoly of Tailors
Right through puffs of smoke and soot we did motorbike. Sucking it in for the pure joy of it. Even though 90 percent of locals always have specially decorated face masks on, we figure we’ll suffer for holiday’s sake. Besides, we can leave anytime, they cannot. Even within the country. In order to change residences, they must appeal to two sets of authorities who govern…
The libertarian-minded Conservative who could give Justin Trudeau a run for his money
Source: YouTube His name is Maxime Bernier and he has all the great qualities of a small-town politician. He makes a point of visiting every part of his constituency while he’s in office. He saves resources by not printing up posters at election time, and he gets elected with higher and higher margins each time, even if his party is losing on the vote nationwide….
A Viral Video Helped This Afghan Refugee Find A New Home in Lithuania
It’s a story full of hope among a sea of despair, one involving one of Europe’s smallest yet proudest countries. With thousands of refugees currently awaiting their fate at the periphery of Europe’s borders, hoping to reach Germany, the United Kingdom or Sweden, at least one man was setting his sights on the Baltic nation of Lithuania. Last week, American journalist Josh Friedman of the…
La dure vérité d’Uber à l’Assemblée nationale
Par Yaël Ossowski | Huffington Post Québec Lorsque la province s’agite face à la présence des nouvelles technologies qui risquent d’offrir de meilleurs services aux Québécois, les échanges les plus importants prennent lieu à l’Assemblée nationale du Québec. Pas entre les députés, mais la dure vérité offerte à la Commission des transports et de l’environnement. Pendant que la commission interrogeait divers experts et parties prenantes,…
The Roman Holiday
The Qatari Layover
The ringleader in traditional garb speaks in short, concise shouts of Arabic. He holds the floor. Another blows the smoke from the hookah pipe into his face and he easily retaliates. No shame there. His deputy to his left motions to a group of western women and their flowing hair who’ve made an entrance. They stare longingly. The Ray Ban designer eyeglasses on the deputy…