The EKIP proudly presents a full translation of the fundamental essay “Ten Great Economic Myths” by the great American economist Murray Rothbard, which you can read and download here. Murray Rothbard is one of the greatest economists of the 20th century, a prominent representative of the Austrian School of Economics, and a founder of the modern libertarian movement in …

Yesterday, the Minister of Labor and Social Policy Biser Petkov announced that the minimum social security income (MSI) for 2018 will be increased by 3.9%. Once again, such an increase in the social security thresholds is being undertaken with the explicit DISapproval of employers and even their refusal to participate in the negotiations for the determination of these …

Author: Murray Rothbard (We at EKIP proudly present a translation of part of the essay "Ten Great Economic Myths" by the great American economist Murray Rothbard. In this part of his essay, Rothbard focuses on the three biggest myths regarding government budget deficits and the effects they have on the economy of …

The Handmaid's Tale is a series adapted from the novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. The story takes place in the United States in the present day, where a totalitarian regime serving "traditional" values has seized power and seized human freedoms, replacing them with the dystopian state of Gilead. Religious totalitarianism in a frightening dystopia The revolution of Christian …

Author: Filip Petrov The municipal authorities do NOT want to solve the parking problem – their only goal is to collect as much money as possible! The introduction of paid parking zones only partially overlaps the two things, but this is a piecemeal job, not a complete solution to the problem. Where is the yellow …

Author: Nikolay Filibev The National Health Service (NHS) of Great Britain was created after the end of World War II and is the jewel in the crown of the Labour Party (the largest left-wing party in Great Britain). Although among the most developed countries, Great Britain has its own problems in healthcare. They are much deeper than what politicians want to debate or …

Highlights: - Higher inflation in both manufactured and consumer goods for the first time since April - In the industrial sector, this is mainly due to higher inflation in energy products - Retail trade continues to grow at a high and stable pace, which slowed slightly in …

Author: Emil A. Georgiev Why does the number of members of parliament in Germany vary from election to election? What is the first-past-the-post system? How many parties are running in these elections? Why could this Bundestag be the largest ever elected? How are the Chancellor and the government elected? In many ways, the German …

Donald Trump's speech to the United Nations General Assembly this week was one of the most anticipated political events of the past month. Traditionally, the first addresses of newly elected American presidents from this high rostrum receive close attention, as analysts, diplomats and politicians try to read …

Author: Mihail Krastev A few months after the Ministry of Finance's planned restriction of cash payments to 5,000 leva failed to pass parliament, the finance ministry is now trying to push through its idea again. This time, the attempt to limit citizens' financial freedom has been inserted into a proposal for change...