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Clear, verified insights on taxes, public spending, and the state budget.

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The Vice That Pays Off: How Much the State Collects from Gambling

157 billion euros wagered in a single year: how much does the State actually collect?

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The Ticket Is Not Enough: Who Really Pays for Public Transport?

From the National Public Transport Fund to passenger fares, with a focus on Milan.

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Research, the Italian paradox: higher spending, yet the gap with Europe remains

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The price of voting

Cost analysis related to the problem of voting outside the home.

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What did the Olympics leave us?

Cost, problem and economic return analysis.

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How much does the Bridge over the Strait of Messina cost?

Technical analysis of the project cost.

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How much does it cost to vote?

An in-depth estimate of the costs for the 2025 regional elections.

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Environmental Protection

How much value do we place on the environment and its protection?

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Healthcare

Often debated, but how much do we spend today?

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Security and Public Order

Often confused with defense, but it is an expense in its own right.

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Welfare and Pensions

One of the most significant expenses in the state budget.

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How much does it cost to defend ourselves?

Defense spending is often debated, but how much does it really cost us?