Brief information is given about the history of "bagatelle taxes" which are similar to a consumption tax. The effect of a sparkling-wine tax or "Schaumweinsteuer" on the wine market is noted. The origin of a coffee tax is mentioned. The amount of revenue the federal government expects to...
House (2022) in his review of how our consciousness has been viewed suggests the image of how pill-ball machines, which emerged from the French court game bagatelle, to later suggest online gaming scenarios, like car-chase games. Here the nature of our consciousness reflects its legacy as an...