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Don’t Cry For Me, America: Comparing Argentina And The United States
If we fail to preserve the institutions of the republic, the American dream will be in grave danger.
Browsing: The Economy
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Business, Entrepreneurship and a Vatican Think-Tank
“Am I creating wealth, or am I engaging in rent-seeking behavior?” If this question would be asked during a course…
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Social Justice and Pope Francis: Choosing Freedom Over Serfdom
Society ensures social justice when it respects the dignity and the rights of the person as the proper end of society itself.
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Is the Default Position Shifting to Subsidiarity?
Not so long ago, most ecclesiastical officials and Catholic academicians emphasized solidarity as a political ideal. Owing to a common misunderstanding…
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A Catholic Third Way: Pope Benedict and the Crisis of Global Capitalism
Benedict’s vision for an alternative political economy resonates with people of all faiths and none.
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Vatican and Global Financial Contexts of Pope’s Resignation
Today the Vatican announced that its ability to process credit card transactions, interrupted since January 1 by a decision of…
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Learning to Love Sequestration
Paul Ryan says it’s going to happen, the sequestration, that is. One can hardly imagine any alternative scenario, in which Democrats and…
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Distributism and the Local Organic Food Movement
Great change for the good often comes slowly. It creeps up through the cracks in a broken system, and begins…
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The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker
There is a well-known passage in Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (book I, chapter 2) that runs thus: It is not from…