1.Introduction: Someone Must Finally Speak the Truth -- 2.Current Research and Dilemmas -- 3.How to Resolve the Statistical Dilemma -- 4.Causes of Two Sets of Population Growth Data and Data Adjustment -- 5.Bewildering Birth Data: Origin and Adjustment -- 6.Astounding Death Figures, Cause and...

The paper analyzes the common assumption that the EU has little power over taxation. We find that the EU’s own taxing power is indeed narrowly circumscribed: its revenues have evolved from rather supranational beginnings in the 1950s towards an increasingly intergovernmental system. Based on a...