"(...) the debate over taxing ultra-high-net-worth individuals has gained additional momentum both in the EU and globally. This has prompted governments to pay renewed attention to the balance between taxing income and taxing assets."
About time
"(...) the Pentagon is stockpiling huge stores of critical minerals that are needed for a range of climate technologies including solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicles and battery storage. (...) βEvery ton of cobalt or graphite stockpiled for the military could be used instead for electric buses, large-scale energy storage or other renewable technologies needed for the energy transition. These materials should accelerate decarbonisation, not fuel the insatiable war machine.β
Yeah decarbonisation is cool, but have you ever killed a child from 2000 miles away using an AI powered drone? Also: maybe calling everyone who disagrees with the excessive militarisation of the West in the wake of the Ukraine war a "Putinite" isn't the flex so many think it is.
Maduro is a madman and a tyrant and I sure don't support him, but after listening to Machado's pitch to American companies, I'm not exactly sure who of them is the most dangerous for Venezuelan people...
