Friday Five: Michael Novak, Mark Steyn, and More
On Fridays, we bring you the best of our blog and the best of the web. This week’s roundup includes perspectives on the importance and value of free enterprise from theologian Michael Novak, actor John O’Hurley, Gov. Mitt Romney and more.
Q&A: Jay Richards on Economic Myths, the Morality of Budgets, and More
Jay Richards recently answered questions for Values & Capitalism related to economic myths, the morality of budgets, matching good principles with good policy, and more.
First, Do No Harm
Over the summer I had a trip to the emergency room that highlighted one of the perversities of the medical industry in the United States: Health practitioners are prevented from helping patients because of regulatory hurdles erected by the state at the behest of vested interests.
Capitalism in the Trenches
Capitalism has no shortage of enemies.
The RJ Moeller Show: Mark Steyn and John O'Hurley
This is as good as podcasting gets, folks. “The RJ Moeller Show” is a star-studded episode this week, and we open things by having a candid, in-depth conversation with the actor John O’Hurley—Mr. Peterman from “Seinfeld.”
Romney and Novak on Fostering Free Enterprise
Yesterday Gov. Mitt Romney walked into a roomful of wealthy, elite, primarily liberal benefactors and foreign aid advocates to give one of his best speeches so far in the campaign season
Intern Reception with Charles Murray
On October 9, Dr. Charles Murray was our featured guest at AEI’s intern reception.
Should We "Sell" Charity?
At first glance, Dan Pallotta’s recent essay in the Wall Street Journal made me cringe.
Os Guinness on "A Free People’s Suicide"
It was a dark and stormy night … or, as Os Guinness put it, a “windswept English evening” this past Tuesday as a crowd assembled at the DC National Press Club for a talk hosted by the Trinity Forum.
