Privilege: A Means to Do Good
In a recent talk for Marketplace One, Anthony Bradley provides some good insights into how we should approach privilege, pointing to a truth often brushed to the sidelines by conservatives and libertarians: it exists, and it matters.Watch the video here:Indeed, in our...
The Jewish Voter
Stephen Richer—a Jewish Voter—is a director at a Washington, DC, think tank and is the President of www.GatherTheJews.com.The Jewish Voter is a fascinating and puzzling creature. This essay—“The Gentile’s Guide to the Jewish Voter”—outlines the basic...
The Gentile's Guide to the Jewish Voter
Stephen Richer—a Jewish Voter—is a director at a Washington, DC, think tank and is the President of www.GatherTheJews.com.The Jewish Voter is a fascinating and puzzling creature. This essay—“The Gentile’s Guide to the Jewish Voter”—outlines the basic characteristics...
The RJ Moeller Show: Peter Robinson
On this two-part episode, RJ talks with Peter Robinson, a senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. Peter was a speechwriter for both George H.W. Bush and President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s. He is a graduate of Dartmouth, Oxford, and Stanford's...
The Morality of Business
The Atlas Network, Students for Liberty, and the John Templeton Foundation have joined together for The Morality of Free Enterprise Project. Be sure to catch this related podcast, the videos below, and an essay contest awarding prizes for the best student essays on...
What’s Wrong With Social Justice?
What does “social justice” mean? To the extent that it is about justice—outputs being aligned with inputs; effect being aligned with cause; reaping reward and punishment in right proportion; proper alignment between humans in regards to what is owed and what is not—it...
A Christian Libertarian? (Part 1)
For some reason, society has not allowed a role for someone who is both Christian and a libertarian.Christian opposition to libertarianism is not new. The debate over Ayn Rand, called by some the "high priestess of the Church of Mammon,” has been relentless within...
The Choices We Make
According to a recent report by Kay Hymowitz, “women today are entering adulthood with more education, more achievements, more property, and, arguably, more money and ambition than their male counterparts.” Female achievement was bound to improve when technology...
Safety, Risk, and Morality
My day job includes managing an education newspaper, and I’ve been discussing with several friends and experts lately on how teachers unions change American education. Here I’m not about to discuss unions as political actors, or delve into their history to make the...