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Our mission: defend & advance open liberal societies. Our values: open to the world, all in society, future & progress. Founded by @plegrain
We use a residual statistical method to estimate the illegal immigrant population nationwide and in prison. Overtime, we find that illegal immigrants are always less likely to be incarcerated than natives, but legal immigrants are least likely of all. cato.org/policy-analysi…
USTR: "The elasticity of import prices with respect to tariffs, φ, is 0.25. The recent experience with U.S. tariffs on China has demonstrated that tariff passthrough to retail prices was low (Cavallo et al, 2021)." Cavallo et al: φ is 0.945. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…
President Trump 🇺🇸 has a seriously distorted view of history. Now he claims 🇪🇺 was set up ”to screw the United States”. It was actually set up to prevent war on the European continent.
'The European Union was formed in order to screw the United States, but now I am president.' US President Donald Trump talks about EU tariffs that he will impose in his first cabinet meeting. He says 'it will be 25 percent in most cases'. trib.al/7yrN8D3 📺 Sky 501
As from today, the electricity grids of Estonia🇪🇪, Latvia🇱🇻 and Lithuania🇱🇹 are synchronised with the EU energy grid, and disconnected from Russia and Belarus. This will ensure greater energy security in the region and represents a step forward towards European integration.
