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Individual Wealth, Freedom Products of U.S. Capitalism

Faith and Public Life | March 30, 2012 | Economics

In this recent op-ed by Sen. Jon Kyl, he describes the “correlation between prosperity and economic freedom,” and he quotes one of our eight books, “Wealth and Justice:” For most of human history, life was “bleak, cruel and short,”...

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Five Books You'll Love if You Liked The Hunger Games

Jacqueline Isaacs | March 29, 2012 | Society

“The Hunger Games” trilogy by Suzanne Collins has taken the bestseller lists by force, and many “hungry” fans are eating up the first movie in theaters now. Many literature snobs are rolling their eyes at this series, fearing it to be just...

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Jacqueline Isaacs

Jacqueline Isaacs is the Director of Strategy for Bellwether Communications, where she crafts content strategies for thought leaders.

The Tyranny of Controls: Part 2

Kurt Jaros | March 28, 2012 | Economics

This is part of a series on Milton Friedman’s “Free to Choose.” In my previous post I explained why the government should not regulate tariffs due to their harmful consequences toward consumers and innovation. This is part five of a series on Free to...

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Kurt Jaros is the Executive Director of Defenders Media.

What We Gain If We Can Ditch Our Labels

Jacqueline Isaacs | March 27, 2012 | Politics

This article is part of an ongoing series exploring the tensions between, coalitions within, and futures of conservatism and libertarianism. We are looking at ideas that divide conservatives and libertarians, as well as ideas that bring them together. One commenter...

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Jacqueline Isaacs

Jacqueline Isaacs is the Director of Strategy for Bellwether Communications, where she crafts content strategies for thought leaders.

Calling It Quits: The Virtues of the 40-Hour Work Week

Alexis Hamilton | March 27, 2012 | Society

A few months ago, a newly minted lawyer appeared at a question and answer session I attended in order to share his first impressions on life as an associate. When asked about communication with partners, he explained the importance of being mindful of their schedules...

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Alexis Hamilton

Alexis Hamilton is a graduate of Davidson College in North Carolina and The University of Georgia School of Law.

Coercion in Morality and Economics

Joseph Sunde | March 26, 2012 | Politics

Over at Public Discourse, Nathan Schlueter explains why he’s not a libertarian, providing concise conservative responses to 10 popular libertarian claims (HT). Given the recent back-and-forth between Acton Institute’s Joe Carter and Values & Capitalism’s Jacque...

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Joseph Sunde is an associate editor and writer for the Acton Institute.