Author: Yaël Ossowski

Several industry figures warned that the reforms could amount to a stealth tax on savers who use cash holdings as part of a sensible investment strategy. Yael Ossowski, deputy director...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Monsanto v. Durnell that federal pesticide law preempts state-court verdicts forcing a cancer warning onto a product the EPA has...

A tax-free account that now taxes you: Consumer Choice Centre slams 22% levy on cash in stocks and shares ISAs The UK’s proposed ISA reforms penalise cautious savers and complicate...

Is shining a red light device on your testicles the best way to boost testosterone? What about injecting BPC-157 to heal a shoulder injury or speed up your mitochondria? One...

LONDON, UK – In front of Downing Street today, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced he will resign and remain as caretaker until the Labour Party selects a successor....

If we won’t trust teenagers online, we definitely can’t trust Grandpa Australia now bars anyone under 16 from holding a social media account. Britain just followed, and Canada is due...

Google’s New Open Model Is a Win for Consumers and Proof Liberal Democracies Can Reclaim Open-Source AI DiffusionGemma shows American firms can still out-innovate China’s open-weight champions, if policymakers let...

Pull up any global leaderboard for open-source AI today and read the names: Qwen, DeepSeek, Kimi, GLM. They are not from Silicon Valley, the United States, or even a liberal...

Canada’s new national AI strategy is called “AI for All.” If we’re being literal, it should be called “AI Approved by Ottawa.” Released this week by Minister of Artificial Intelligence...

Colorado Governor Jared Polis just gave consumers two of the best gifts of the 2026 legislative session, and he did it with his veto pen. By rejecting HB26-1236 (arbitration reform)...

What H.R. 8000 does — and why the “synthetic” carve-out is the problem H.R. 8000 (Bilirakis, R-FL) amends Schedule I of the CSA to add 7-hydroxymitragynine, “including its synthetic equivalents,”...

NEW USTR TARIFFS ON 60 NATIONS WILL HIT AMERICAN CONSUMERS HARDEST — TARGETED REMEDIES NEEDED, NOT A BLANKET TAX USTR’s blanket 10% on trading allies will only serve to drive...