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Chateau de Villette is more than a French manor house — it's a walk through history. The grounds are no less lavish, set atop 75 hectares of woods, with multiple lakes and ornately sculpted gardens. It is a 15-ton block of stone which descends to reveal the chateau's swimming pool," she told CNBC. Located some 40 minutes from Paris' city center, the chateau rents for nearly $270,000 a week. Watch the full video to see the exquisite interiors of Chateau de Villette.
Persons: Jules Hardouin, Mansart, Andre Le Notre, Louis XV, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Tom Cruise, Dan Brown, Suzanne Isore Organizations: CNBC Locations: Villette, Versailles, Paris, Chateau de Villette
He encourages skeptical taxpayers to look at universal basic income from the same "selfish point of view." Among those who received a basic income in Stockton, California, the unemployment rate dropped by nearly 50%. With more data at hand than theoretical projection, the evidence is overwhelming: Universal basic income is working nearly universally. Promising as these pilot programs are, the chances of a truly universal basic income in America remain remote. As for Tydricka Lewis, basic income afforded her the latitude to start her own nonprofit.
Persons: Tydricka Lewis, she'd, Lewis, North Carolina's, Jack Dorsey, Durham, Dorsey, Mark, Anthony Middleton, Middleton's, it's, Thomas Paine, Huey Long, George McGovern, Andrew Yang, Anna Jefferson, Nick Otto, Jefferson, Middleton, StepUp, UBI, we've, Michael Venutolo, Condé Organizations: North Carolina Central University , Durham, Abt Associates, University of Pennsylvania, Durham's, Excel, KFC, Generation Movement, Durham Bulls, The New York Times, National Geographic, Wired Locations: Durham, North, America, Black, New York City, Denver, Stockton , California, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Columbia, South Carolina, Birmingham , Alabama, Gainesville , Florida, Florida, Gainesville, AFP, Durham County, Washington, Chapel Hill , North Carolina
Why We’re Challenging Biden’s Student-Debt Power Grab
  + stars: | 2023-02-28 | by ( Mike Hilgers | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Nebraska has challenged President Biden’s unilateral and unlawful discharge of hundreds of billions of dollars in student-loan debt. At stake is more than the $430 billion hole Mr. Biden’s plan would blow in the federal budget. “No country can be called free which is governed by an absolute power,” Thomas Paine wrote in 1776. The Founders realized the danger of vesting absolute power in one branch of government, and so they divided power into three branches. Legislation is passed in Congress, where a large and diverse nation’s elected representatives weigh in.
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