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Protestors hold Spanish flags during a demonstration against corruption called by the right-wing opposition party Partido Popular (PP) in Madrid on November 30, 2025.

Spain Boils Over: Giant Crowds Rise Up Against the Socialists

Javier Villamor December 1, 2025

Sunday’s demonstrations united the young, families, and the self-employed in a nationwide outcry against corruption and crushing taxes.

Europe Sanctions, Germany Pays: How German Firms Still Fuel Russia’s War

TEC News November 2, 2025

International companies have contributed over €51 billion in taxes to Russia since early 2022, with German firms among the largest contributors.

Merz: Germany’s Welfare State No Longer Financially Viable

Zoltán Kottász August 25, 2025

The chancellor navigates a delicate path between coalition demands and AfD voter appeal.

AI-generated image of Eiffel Tower seen between run-down buildings, apocalyptic feel

Budget Crunch Time: France Aims for Fiscal Austerity

Sven R. Larson July 16, 2025

Instead of austerity in a recession, France and other deficit-ridden EU states should try fiscal stimulus as a means to end their economic standstill.

Carles Puigdemont (R) poses with Catalan separatist Oriol Junqueras

Catalan Separatists Are Squeezing Sánchez While They Can

Javier Villamor July 14, 2025

The separatists are taking advantage of the governing socialists’ weakness to impose their fiscal model.

Sin Tax? EU Wants To Make Money From Tobacco Sales

Zolta Győri June 13, 2025

The rising prices of cigarettes already helped the spread of other tobacco products, so critics say taxation is not the way to fight tobacco use.

Germany Wants To Tax U.S. Tech Companies in the Name of “Solidarity”

Zolta Győri May 30, 2025

The proposed new tax does nothing to disabuse Americans of the belief that Europeans favor protectionism over free trade.

Brussels Blinks: Green Tax Gutted After Industry Pushback

Javier Villamor May 23, 2025

While the EU Parliament is ready to ease some of the Green Deal’s most harmful rules, deeper reforms still face stiff ideological resistance.

Kier and Kamala Share the Same Bad Tax Idea

Sven R. Larson December 17, 2024

It is wrong to separate tax liability from a taxpayer’s ability to pay the tax. Yet Kier Starmer and Kamala Harris are both champions of doing just that.

Brussels Forces Spain To Raise Diesel Prices

Nick Hallett December 17, 2024

Critics accuse the EU of pushing the green agenda at the expense of affordable transport.

Tag: taxes

Spain Boils Over: Giant Crowds Rise Up Against the Socialists

Europe Sanctions, Germany Pays: How German Firms Still Fuel Russia’s War

Merz: Germany’s Welfare State No Longer Financially Viable

Budget Crunch Time: France Aims for Fiscal Austerity

Catalan Separatists Are Squeezing Sánchez While They Can

Sin Tax? EU Wants To Make Money From Tobacco Sales

Germany Wants To Tax U.S. Tech Companies in the Name of “Solidarity”

Brussels Blinks: Green Tax Gutted After Industry Pushback

Kier and Kamala Share the Same Bad Tax Idea

Brussels Forces Spain To Raise Diesel Prices

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