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Secession: Why Redrawing US State Borders Makes Politicians So Mad

Over the past five years, 33 counties in Illinois have voted to secede from the state, presumably to either form a new state or join another state. In most of these counties, the voters were given the option to vote yes or no on  a ballot question that looked generally like this: “Shall the board of (the county) correspond with the boards of other counties of Illinois, outside of Cook County, about the possibility of separating from Cook County to form a new state...

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SMI schliesst erstmals über 13’000 Punkten

Der Leitindex SMI schloss 0,55 Prozent im Plus auf 13'025,01 Zählern, nachdem er am Nachmittag ein Rekordhoch bei 13'040 Punkten markiert hatte. Der SLI, in dem die 30 wichtigsten Aktien enthalten sind, beendete den Handel um 0,09 Prozent fester bei 2110,96 Punkten und der breite SPI gewann 0,27 Prozent auf 17'190,66 Punkte. Von den 30 SLI-Werten schlossen je 15 im Plus respektive im Minus.

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Libertarianism and Value Judgments

Most people on the Left and the Right misunderstand the essence of libertarianism. This should come as no surprise since even some libertarians misunderstand the essence of libertarianism.Libertarianism should not be expanded beyond what it is, by libertarians or anyone else. It should not be fused with any personal preference or extraneous ideology.[Click to Tweet]The nonaggression principleThe guiding principle undergirding the libertarian philosophy is what is...

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Why We Need To Get Out of NATO

President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth have recently been critical of NATO, calling for the European NATO countries to pay for their own defense. This is all to the good, though it does not go far enough. As the great Dr. Ron Paul has pointed out, “We also need a change in policy. Americans are beginning to understand the economic costs of maintaining a global military empire. US taxpayers are forced to cover more than half of the entire NATO budget while...

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Es schlägt die Stunde von Sartre

Photo: Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC 0) Von Nikolai Ott, Studentische Hilfskraft am Zentrum für Internationale Studien (ZIS) und am Lehrstuhl für Völkerrecht und Europarecht der TU Dresden. In diesen verrückten Zeiten muss ich immer öfter an eine Anekdote denken, die in liberalen Kreisen gerne erzählt wird. Im befreiten Paris der Nachkriegszeit hatten sich französische Intellektuelle im Rive Gauche, der südlichen Seite der Seine rund um die Grands Boulevards, in den Cafés zu...

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Swiss Stem Cell Bank Scandal: When Freezing Cord Blood Goes Wrong | Lost Cells Podcast ??

Search for Lost Cells wherever you get your podcasts. ? --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel: http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos Subscribe:...

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