personal freedoms

Last week, the WHO (World Health Organization) showed data showing that Bulgaria tops the charts for early onset of psychoactive substance use such as cigarettes, alcohol, cannabis, and even early initiation of sexual activity. Rarely does our country have the “honor” of being at the top of something, and this usually happens…

The almanac will be a kind of collection and compendium of every government measure that violates, takes away, limits the freedoms of Bulgarian citizens. With this publication, we aim to keep our audience informed about all the restrictions on their freedoms that the government imposes. We will add new cases as soon as they are published in the State Gazette and will …

In this episode, we discuss our impressions of the annual libertarian conference LibertyCon in Belgrade, organized by European Students for Liberty. Links: LibertyCon 2019 - www.facebook.com/events/2019-libe…361606101079163/ Dimitar Karagegov at TEDxVitosha - youtu.be/ZB22iNCw0L8 Freedom for Hemp: The Big Hit - www.facebook.com/events/323529961573628/ For greater convenience, we recommend downloading the podcast audio by clicking the “Download” button in …

With Tsvetan Vuchkov from the Executive Board of the Bulgarian Libertarian Society, we exchanged impressions from our recent travels to two major global cities - Singapore and London. In this episode: - Is Singapore a libertarian utopia? - Is London a liberal dystopia? - Is private property enough to guarantee …

Freedom is a supreme value. We all strive to preserve and increase it, and we are very vigilant and sensitive to any external attempts to take it away. But are we sometimes too focused on external threats to our freedom and not notice the ways in which we limit ourselves? Is there …

In recent weeks, the main topics on which the EKIP made a number of appearances in the media were related to Bulgaria's potential entry into the Eurozone, the proposed bans on the advertising and distribution of lottery games, and the "Freedom for Hemp" protest march on the need to decriminalize marijuana in the country. Dimitar Karagegov, as the organizer of …

Links: Official goals of "Sofia Pride" The New Atlantis report on gender and sexuality For greater convenience, we recommend downloading the audio of the podcast by clicking on the “Download” button in the player above. Don't forget to like and share on Facebook and write a comment with your opinion and/or criticism …

Today, for the tenth consecutive year, the so-called "Sofia Pride", better known in ordinary Bulgarian as the "gay parade", is being held in Sofia. And this year, like every other, this event has caused stormy and contradictory reactions and public disputes. Many people do not understand the meaning of the gay parade. Many consider it extremely harmful. …

Links: The report of bTV ECHR against the Norwegian Child Protection Services BBC documentary on the issue The Negative Effects of Physical Punishment For greater convenience, we recommend downloading the audio of the podcast by clicking on the “Download” button in the player above. Don't forget to like and share on Facebook and …

In recent weeks, two proposals to ban gambling ads have emerged from remarkably diverse sources. First, Deputy Prime Minister Valeri Simeonov said that gambling ads, specifically targeting the lottery, are "outrageous" and the NFSB is drafting a bill to ban them, and this week, the newly formed extra-parliamentary coalition "Democratic Bulgaria" also came out with ...