Tag Archives: Freedom
Control Control Control
Here is a brilliant (!) idea from Microsoft (courtesy Bruce Schneier): “Microsoft is doing some of the most creative thinking along these lines, with something it’s calling “Digital Manners Policies.” According to its patent application, DMP-enabled devices would accept broadcast “orders” limiting capabilities. Cellphones could be remotely set to vibrate mode in restaurants and concert …
Dry Day
I’m in panic! Why? Because another dry day is coming up this week. It is dry not because it is not raining. I for one would not complain if it does not rain in this chilly weather. In India, Dry Day is a day when all liquor shops are closed on government order. Government advertises …
India is at 115…
… in the The Heritage Foundation/The Wall Street Journal Index of Economic Freedom released today. In its 14th edition, the annual survey grades countries on a combination of factors including property rights protection, tax rates, government intervention in the economy, monetary, fiscal and trade policy, and business freedom. This article gives us what matters — …
