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Ukraine weighs legalizing porn to help war effort
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Ukraine weighs legalizing porn to help war effort

A new bill that would legalize and tax the industry says it could raise $25 million a year.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 12, 2016.
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Digital services tax brawl?

Last week, the Trudeau government enacted a digital services tax that has been in the works for years – and the US is ready to retaliate.

In memory of Moose
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In memory of Moose

In this special edition of “ask ian,” Ian Bremmer reflects on the life and passing of his beloved dog, Moose.

A herd of cows standing on top of a lush green field.
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Hard Numbers: Danes tax cow farts, SCOTUS sides with Biden (on social), Deadly mpox strain hits DRC, China’s lunar probe returns

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Hard Numbers: Solar power employment boom

The solar power industry employed 242,000 Americans in 2018, according to a new study. That was down slightly from a year earlier, as Trump administration tariffs on Chinese solar panels and changes to state policies for solar power hit demand for new projects. The Solar Foundation industry group expects the number of jobs to rise again next year as overall panel prices fall.

Graphic Truth: What's The Max Tax?
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Graphic Truth: What's The Max Tax?

Freshman US Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made waves in recent days with her suggestion that the US raise its top marginal tax rate to 70 percent for income over $10 million dollars.