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    Economy Comparing tax rates between US states and European countries

    A lot of people outside the US do not realize just how much taxes can vary between states. The difference between US states in this regard is often larger than between European countries. Many people also believe that taxes are lower in the United States than in Europe, but it really depends on...
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    Religion Social Hostilities & Government restrictions on religion around the world

    Pew Research recently published a study on social hostilities involving religion in 2023. This includes harassment, physical assaults, killings, displacements, detentions and property damage toward people belonging to other religions. The situation is concerning as the number of countries where...
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    Society Year of introduction of electronic ID cards in Europe

    Some 70 countries worldwide now use eID cards. Belgium and Finland were the first countries to introduce them in 2003, followed by Sweden (2005), the Netherlands (2006) and Spain (2006). In 2007, Estonia became the first country to allow electronic voting for parliamentary elections. Nowadays...
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