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  • Gun killings fell by 40 percent after Connecticut passed this law

    Jeff Guo

    June 12, 2015 |

    The Washington Post |

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    Response Location: United States, Connecticut

    Researchers at Johns Hopkins and Berkeley say that Connecticut’s “permit-to-purchase” law requiring people to get a purchasing license before buying a handgun - despite early criticism - was actually a huge success for public safety in reducing gun homicides, especially relative to other states.

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  • Jeb Bush says Estonians can file their taxes in five minutes. Really?

    Louis Jacobson

    June 04, 2015 |

    PolitiFact |

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    Response Location: Estonia

    In Estonia, filing a tax return takes five minutes or less. The country has a simple tax system and laws that permit the government to gather data from employers, banks, and other third parties to generate pre-filled tax returns. Taxpayers review the forms and make any needed edits, then click “send.”

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  • Estonia redefines national security in a digital age

    Molly McCluskey

    March 20, 2015 |

    Al Jazeera |

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    Response Location: Estonia, Tallinn

    Estonia is preparing to protect itself digitally from any neighbouring enemies. To do so it is trying to create 'data embassies', that would have the same protections as physical embassies, in order to protect the digital continuity of the people

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