Podcast Episodes

Mythic Realms

Episode 404

Dr. Bradley J. Birzer, Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies and professor of history at Hillsdale College, discusses his new book, Mythic Real…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Freedom and Prosperity Around The World

Episode 403

Joseph Lemoine, deputy director of the Freedom and Prosperity Center at the Atlantic Council, joins Stephen Barrows, Acton’s COO, to discuss the Atla…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Engaging Homelessness with Better Way Detroit

Episode 402

Better WAY Detroit engages, pays, feeds, and counsels homeless persons, and connects them to services for housing, medical and mental health care, an…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Organizational Culture with Dr. Brandon Vaidyanathan

Episode 401

Dr. Brandon Vaidyanathan, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology at The Catholic University of America, shares his thoughts on …

2 years, 9 months ago

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Navigating the Rising Tide of Political Polarization

Episode 400

In this episode, Dylan Pahman interviews Dr. Rachel Ferguson about her lecture at Acton University on the problem of political polarization. From soc…

2 years, 9 months ago

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The Law of Conservation of Welfare—And What Energy Source Can Transform It?

Episode 399

The law of conservation of mass dates from Antoine Lavoisier's 1789 discovery that mass is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions. Evide…

2 years, 9 months ago

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Cronyism, Corporate Welfare and Inequality

Episode 398

In this episode of Acton Line, Dylan Pahman, executive editor of the Journal of Markets and Morality, and a research fellow here at Acton, interviews…

2 years, 9 months ago

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Filthy Rich Politicians

If you asked people to describe our current cast of politicians in America right now, they might say that some, if not most, are slyly taking advanta…

2 years, 9 months ago

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The New Catholic Integralism

Kevin Vallier, political philosopher and associate professor of philosophy at Bowling Green State University, joins Dan Hugger to discuss Catholic In…

2 years, 10 months ago

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Christian Workers and the Entrepreneurial Vocation

Episode 395

In this episode, Father Roger J. Landry, a priest of the Diocese of Fall River, Massachusetts, and Catholic Chaplain to Columbia University in New Yo…

2 years, 10 months ago

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