government-created monopolies are everywhere

Mercantilism involved a strong federal government regulating markets through favored monopolies, especially in banking, manufacturing and transportation. ... The Federalists, led by first President George Washington’s treasurer Alexander Hamilton, advocated for a strong federal..

unaccountable europe

While Spain, France, Italy and even Great Britain were in favour, it was the Federal Government of Germany, of all countries, that for years had been taking the side of tax avoidance supporters from Netherlands, Luxembourg and Austria. ... And by the right of the strong, the creditors,..

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