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- EP23: ALLRAIL gets it wrong, Health Union, and the War on Plastic (w/ David Clement)
Welcome back to a new episode of ConsEUmer, hosted by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill). In the show this week:
🚆 Privat rail companies ask for a ban on short flights
🏥 The EU wants more competences in the field of health (w/ Fred Roeder)
🥡 David Clement presents his new policy on the War on Plastic
You can follow David Clement on Twitter @ClementLiberty
April 29, 2021
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28 min - EP22: Junk food ads, Consumer privacy, and Streaming quotas (w/ Fernando Valdés)
Episode 22 is here, hosted as always by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill). This week:
🍔 The EU wants to crack down on junk food ads
💽 Yaël Ossowski presents his new policy note on data privacy
🇨🇿 The Czech Republic drops anti-consumer rules
🇲🇽 Mexican streaming quotas are bad (so are the European ones) (w/ Fernando Valdés)
You can follow Fernando Valdés on Twitter @fervaldes_ and the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness @imcomx
April 22, 2021
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39 min - EP21: Dutch party, Flight to nowhere, and Ad headaches (w/ Fabio Fernandes)
EP21 of ConsEUmer, hosted by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill), with these topics:
🇳🇱 The Netherlands experiments with parties
🛫 Fred Roeder takes a flight to nowhere
🇨🇾 Cyprus wins its case on halloumi cheese
🖥️ Advertising restrictions online (w/ Fabio Fernandes)
You can follow Fabio Fernandes on Twitter @DeFariaeSilva.
April 15, 2021
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30 min - EP20: Vial trial, Electric drop, and Vaccine business (w/ Ivana Jeremić)
It's April 8! New episode of ConsEUmer, hosted by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill), with these topics:
💉 EU member states fight over extra doses of COVID-19 vaccines
🔌 Electric car sales drop in the Netherlands
🪧 Fridays For Future is back (yay...?)
🇷🇸 Serbia's business with vaccines (w/ Ivana Jeremić)
You can follow Ivana Jeremić on Twitter @ivonezy.
April 8, 2021
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27 min - EP19: Meat peak, Serbian jab, and Export bans (w/ Pieter Cleppe)
April Fool's ! Got you good, didn't I?
In this week's episode of ConsEUmer:
🥩 Meat consumption might peak in 2025
🇷🇸 Luca Bertoletti goes to Serbia
☢️ Nuclear power qualifies as green
💉 Export bans are a bad look for the EU (w/ Pieter Cleppe)
April 1, 2021
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28 min - EP18: Organic boost, Turkish Lira tanks, and Vaccine sprint (w/ Matt Purple)
Ready for episode 18 of ConsEUmer, hosted by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill)? We are !
Topics for this week:
🥕 EU wants to boost organic farming
📉 The Turkish Lira is going down
💉 Differences between vaccine programmes in the EU and the U.S (w/ Matt Purple)
March 25, 2021
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21 min - EP17: Milk fight, AstraZeneca, and the Nanny State (w/ Jason Reed)
In this new episode of ConsEUmer, hosted by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill):
🥛 Milk is milk, says the ECJ
💉 AstraZeneca controversy (w/ Fred Roeder)
🇩🇪 Germany reaches CO2 targets because of COVID-19
🇬🇧 Nanny State rules in the UK (w/ Jason Reed)
You can follow Jason Reed on Twitter @JasonReed624.
March 18, 2021
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33 min - EP16: Petrol car ban, Bad procurement, and EU-Mercosur trade (w/ Bruno Capuzzi)
Are you ready for a new episode of ConsEUmer? Topics in this show:
🚘 9 EU member states ask for petrol car ban
💉 Former EU medicines chief criticises vaccine strategy
🇷🇺 Russia's Sputnik V vaccine causes problems in Europe
📦 Trade with Mercosur (w/ Bruno Capuzzi)
March 11, 2021
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22 min - EP15: British genes, an Italian rescue, and Biden hopes (w/ Ryan Heath)
It's Thursday, so time for a new episode of ConsEUmer hosted by Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill), with these topics:
🇬🇧 The UK opens up to gene-editing
✈️ Alitalia needs another rescue (w/ Luca Bertoletti)
🐒 Didier Reynders has a monkey
🇪🇺🤝🇺🇸 Will Biden save us? (w/ Ryan Heath)
You can follow Ryan Heath at @PoliticoRyan.
March 4, 2021
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25 min - EP14: Lithuania bans Chinese airport scanners, IP rights, and New Polish taxes (w/ Marek Tatała)
In episode 14 of ConsEUmer, your host Bill Wirtz (@wirtzbill) presents the following topics:
🇱🇹 Lithuania bans Chinese airport scanners
📝 CCC livestream on intellectual property rights
🧪 EU coordinates rapid tests
🇵🇱 New Polish taxes (w/ Marek Tatała)
You can follow Marek Tatała on Twitter @marektatala.
You can follow the Civil Development Forum @FundacjaFOR.
February, 25 2021
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About The ConsEUmer Podcast
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The ConsEUmer Podcast is a weekly program that covers the news & politics of the European Union and its member states.
Produced by the Consumer Choice Center, we focus on consumer issues such as free trade, science-based policy-making, product safety, and privacy — but we won't shy away from commentary on the day to day of the European Union's institutions.
Stay tuned for exclusive interviews with policy-makers and experts, hosted by our Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz.
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