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Category: Blog

  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 25, 2025

Tillis’ Litigation Funding Reform Worth It to Protect American Justice

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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
  • June 20, 2025

Canada finally realising foreign airline investment is best for consumer choice 

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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • June 18, 2025

Carney-Trump negotiations must eliminate threat of tariffs

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  • David Clement
  • June 18, 2025

The AMA Goes Overboard on Alcohol Warning Labels 

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 12, 2025

If you hate Section 230, just look at what they’re doing in Brazil

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 10, 2025

A federal regulatory moratorium on state AI rules: 50 sets of AI regulations won’t help consumers

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 5, 2025

No, third-party litigation funding is not ‘anti-woke’

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • May 22, 2025

The government’s weak case to “break off” Instagram is a test for American tech innovation and law

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • May 21, 2025

Biden’s ‘sustainability’ mandate is still on the books, costing billions

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  • Fred Roeder
  • May 21, 2025

The WHO Doesn’t Deserve a Raise—Patients Do

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • May 16, 2025

The FTC’s shell game on social media ‘monopolies’

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  • Fred Roeder
  • May 14, 2025

How the Maldives’ Generational Tobacco Ban Risks Turning Paradise into a Black Market Battleground

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • March 12, 2025

Congress set to neuter its authority to counter Trump tariffs

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • February 26, 2025

JD Vance says the EU targets US tech, but energy is also in the crosshairs

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • February 25, 2025

South Carolina’s worthwhile attempt at liability lawfare reform

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • February 13, 2025

The EU’s 2025 Work Plan: What It Means for Consumer Choice

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • February 13, 2025

Canadians Demand More Internet Choice—It’s Time for Action

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  • David Clement
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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
  • February 12, 2025

More Alcohol Freedom Means Revenue for Ford

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  • Stephen Kent
  • February 10, 2025

The UK Wants a Backdoor into EVERYONE’S Apple Cloud Data

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • February 4, 2025

Bank Secrecy Act’s financial surveillance accelerates the debanking of Americans

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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • January 31, 2025

Tomorrow’s Tariffs Will Hurt Everyone

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  • David Clement
  • January 21, 2025

Ottawa Needs To Rethink Its Smoking Fight

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • December 23, 2024

The EU and the Costs of Overregulation: A Call for Innovation

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • December 20, 2024

Bloomberg’s harmful interference in Vietnam threatens smoking reduction

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • December 12, 2024

Bloomberg’s not-so-secret campaign to ban vapes and heaters to boost Vietnam’s cigarette sales

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  • Stephen Kent
  • December 6, 2024

Elon Musk is right about the fun police

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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
  • December 2, 2024

Ticket to Nowhere: How High Costs Are Derailing Canadian Air Travel

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • November 18, 2024

Oops, your data’s been exposed. What can you do?

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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
  • November 15, 2024

Canada Post lets Canadians down…again 

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • November 13, 2024

France’s Nicotine Pouch Ban: A Step Backward for Public Health and Consumer Choice

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  • Sabine El-Chidiac
  • November 13, 2024

Ontarians can’t get complacent about the liberalization of alcohol

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  • Stephen Kent
  • November 8, 2024

To President-Elect Trump: A Return To Consumer Choice 

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • November 5, 2024

Open-source is for everyone, even your adversaries

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • October 15, 2024

In Defence of the Black Market

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • October 14, 2024

Governments Push Thousands into the Black-market Economy

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • October 3, 2024

Some Innovate, Others Regulate

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  • Stephen Kent
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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • October 2, 2024

Housing Across North America: A Return to Affordability

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • September 12, 2024

Healthcare Denied: Should Insurance Companies Direct Doctors?

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • September 12, 2024

Healthcare denied: Blatant Coverage Denials 

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • September 12, 2024

Healthcare Denied: Pre-Authorizations Denials

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • August 29, 2024

Safeguard Your Finances: What to Do When Your Data is Compromised

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  • Emil Panzaru
  • July 24, 2024

South Africa’s prohibitionist approach to public health paved the way for the failed generational ban

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  • Bill Wirtz
  • July 17, 2024

South Africa’s new government should seize the momentum for harm reduction

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  • Emil Panzaru
  • July 16, 2024

New Zealand’s coalition should shelve the ‘Fair Digital News Bargaining’ Bill before it drives local news to extinction

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • July 12, 2024

E-Rate Expansion: A Costly Mistake for Consumers

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 28, 2024

The latest troubling data hacks underscore the futility – and danger – of excessive KYC/AML rules

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 20, 2024

The Insurance Piggy Bank Delusion

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 18, 2024

🚩EU Council Members Should Vote Down Chat Control to Protect Encryption

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • June 6, 2024

Victory Against the UK’s Generational Smoking Ban

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • June 6, 2024

Victory for Vermont: Neonicotinoid Ban Vetoed

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • May 16, 2024

US Supreme Court bails out the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but dire reform is needed

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • May 8, 2024

A US Stablecoin Bill Musters Strength, But It Falls Short of Giving Consumers What They Want

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • April 30, 2024

Consumer Choice Center’s comment on the US government’s proposed KYC regulations for cloud servers

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • April 24, 2024

Good riddance: TikTok’s headed to a forced divestiture

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • April 23, 2024

Is California using climate rules to regulate trains out of existence?

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
  • April 18, 2024

FCC’s proposed rule on bulk billing takes options away from consumers

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • April 18, 2024

A new federal privacy bill overdoses on empowering agencies over helping consumers

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • February 9, 2024

The FTC’s cheering of a failed merger shows its disdain for consumers

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  • Fred Roeder
  • December 19, 2023

Kommt mit nachhaltigen Flugkraftstoffen das nächste Energiedebakel?

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  • Fred Roeder
  • December 4, 2023

Navigating the Future: Insights from COP28 in Dubai

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  • Fred Roeder
  • October 31, 2023

Gene-Editing Breakthrough: Revolutionizing Sickle Cell Treatment

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • October 12, 2023

Got Raw Milk? Moo-ving Beyond the Ban

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • September 6, 2023

Flight Canceled or Delayed: Know Your Air Passenger Rights

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • August 23, 2023

‘Tariff Man’ and his planned 10 percent tariff hike would be a disaster for consumers

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
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  • Stephen Kent
  • August 17, 2023

Harm reduction, not policing, will boost public health in Alabama

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • July 24, 2023

Australia’s own media law isn’t helping news consumers either

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  • Stephen Kent
  • July 20, 2023

DCA rules for flights is a drag for consumers

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  • Fred Roeder
  • July 17, 2023

Navigating the European Summer Travel Madness: Trains, Planes, or Automobiles?

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • July 14, 2023

Checking in on Michael Bloomberg’s multi-million dollar global crusade against harm reduction

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  • Fred Roeder
  • July 10, 2023

Robo-Revolution at Crossroads: EU Antitrust’s Battle with Innovation and the Future

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • June 16, 2023

Canada’s news cartel and social media link tax breaks an open internet and harms digital journalism

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  • Stephen Kent
  • June 8, 2023

Pool-sharing is the latest target of regulators trying to shut down the sharing economy 

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • June 6, 2023

EU Commissions’ proposed ban on coffee capsules is bad for consumers and the environment 

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  • Aleksandar Kokotović
  • March 28, 2023

How Argentinians Are Using Crypto To Fight Inflation

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  • Aleksandar Kokotović
  • March 24, 2023

Why did the SEC send a Wells notice to Coinbase?

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  • Zoltán Kész
  • March 21, 2023

Banning TikTok is Just the Beginning

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  • Aleksandar Kokotović
  • February 9, 2023

The Great Danger of CBDCs

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  • Tarmizi Anuwar
  • February 2, 2023

Thailand police crackdown on tourists with vape devices shows they desperately need harm reduction policies

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  • Zoltán Kész
  • January 31, 2023

Chinese Battery Plant Posing Security Concerns

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • January 26, 2023

The best answer to TikTok is a forced divestiture 

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  • Zoltán Kész
  • January 26, 2023

Alcohol labeling and ban: Ireland in the dark path of Lithuania

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  • Zoltán Kész
  • January 24, 2023

Time for the EU to Counter TikTok

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • January 12, 2023

Hey buddy, consumers don’t need protection from natural gas stoves

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • December 20, 2022

Is the FTC kneecapping VR before it even gets off the ground?

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  • Sinclair Davidson
  • December 20, 2022

A Critique of ‘Can Anti-Vaping Policies Curb Drinking Externalities?: Evidence From E-Cigarette Taxation and Traffic Fatalities’

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  • Elizabeth Hicks
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  • David Clement
  • November 14, 2022

The Real Consequences the Proposed Vaping Flavor Ban in Columbus

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  • Yaël Ossowski
  • October 27, 2022

Where is the FTC’s privacy report?

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  • Aleksandar Kokotović
  • October 12, 2022

Europe’s comprehensive crypto legislation is being adopted. Here’s what you need to know.

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  • Fred Roeder
  • October 6, 2022

Pandemievertrag: Geistiges Eigentum muss einbezogen werden

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • September 7, 2022

THE COUNTERFACTUAL: What is WHO doing about ENDS?

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • September 6, 2022

The Counterfactual: What role do ENDS play in smoking cessation?

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  • Fabio Fernandes
  • September 1, 2022

Money-saving tips for consumers during high inflation

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • August 25, 2022

WHAT ARE THE POLICY OPTIONS FOR REGULATING ENDS?

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • August 10, 2022

The Counterfactual: Are secondhand ENDS emissions dangerous?

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • July 25, 2022

THE COUNTERFACTUAL: Are ENDS addictive?

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  • Consumer Choice Center
  • July 7, 2022

The Counterfactual: Are e-cigarettes more or less dangerous than conventional tobacco cigarettes?

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