Special guest in the new episode of "The Intelligent Investor" is Stoycho Nedev, creator of the website "Viva Invest" and an investment expert in the field of P2P lending. 00:22 – Presentation of the topics in the episode and our special guest Stoycho Nedev from "Viva Invest" 01:55 – Financial news from Bulgaria 17:08 – Macro and …
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The dog barks, the caravan (of GERB) moves on
"On March 21, 1986, the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party and Chairman of the State Council of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, Comrade Todor Zhivkov, accepted the resignation of Comrade Grisha Filipov from all state posts. Comrade Filipov remains a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party. The party will rely on his invaluable experience in the daily struggle for ...
More »S2E10 - The Rabbit Spas and Other Images from Our Time with Sten Damyanov
In this episode: - What is it like to grow up in the 90s? - Who is Spas and what is his relationship with God? - What does it take to study art and be successful in the industry? - How do superheroes change under the pressure of political activism? Links: Just Spas - tinyurl.com/y3z3szoj Book …
More »Here's how Donald Trump could put all of Europe into recession
Let's not be fooled. The European economy is on the brink of recession. In the last few months, industrial production in Germany has fallen to its highest levels since 2013 (during the Euro crisis). This has dragged down the industry of a number of other European countries, such as Bulgaria, which rely on Germany as a major market …
More »Are we playing against ourselves when we give up economic freedoms? - Part I
The lack of a moral compass is a correctable evil. The ability of a person to develop and make mistakes, without this being accepted as his only and final state, helps us develop as people and as individuals. However, in order to continue to develop, we must take on …
More »Why are economists and politicians so afraid of deflation?
Wherever we turn, deflation is always portrayed negatively, and every author is quick to present the fight against deflation as the absolute minimum for economic competence. There are two definitions of deflation: one is a “fall in the price level,” as measured by the so-called Consumer Price Index; a definition common to mainstream economists. …
More »S2E9 - Christchurch: Terrorism and the Media with Asya Filipova
In this episode, I spoke with journalist and author at EKIP Asya Filipova about: - What is the motivation of the Christchurch terrorist? - How do the media and society cover such news? - Are there still journalistic standards? - What is the reasonable reaction when we are faced with such evil? Links Asya Filipova: ekipbg.com/author/asya-filipova/ …
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Author: Hans-Hermann Hoppe The original text in English can be found here. One of the most widely accepted statements among political economists is the following: every monopoly is bad from the consumer's point of view. Monopoly in its classical meaning is the right of exclusive privilege granted to one producer of a good or service, i.e. the absence of free …
More »Infographic: Food inflation reaches 5% in February
Source: NSI Comment: In February, consumer price inflation accelerated to 3.22% on an annual basis from 2.96% in January, according to the latest NSI data. The most serious growth continues to be reported in prices in the "entertainment and culture" category, although in February there was a slowdown compared to the inflation reported in the previous month ...
More »S2E8 - The Irony of Life with Emile Conrad
In this episode, I spoke with Internet sensation Emil Conrad about a variety of topics, including: - The "mental health" taboo - The family - YouTube and the media - Politics and taxes - Education - Marriage Links Emil Conrad: youtu.be/jByNNZzbib0 www.instagram.com/emilconrad/?hl=en Book: www.orangecenter.bg/ironiyata-na-zhivota-mi.html Thanks to Influencer.bg Agency: www.influencer.bg/bg For greater convenience, we recommend …
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