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The Godly Path to Adam Smith’s Liberal Plan
Episode 364
Daniel Klein is professor of economics and JIN Chair at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, where he co-leads a program in Adam Smith. Th…
3 years, 5 months ago
Jimmy Lai’s Extraordinary Struggle for Freedom
Episode 363
For this episode, we’re presenting the final evening plenary from Acton University 2022. This plenary was a panel discussion on Hong Kong medial mogu…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Wounds of Beauty
Episode 362
In this episode, Sarah Negri, research project coordinator at the Acton Institute, sits down with Margarita Mooney Clayton, professor of practical th…
3 years, 6 months ago
Who Is To Blame For Poverty?
Episode 361
For this episode, we're bringing you a session from our recent Poverty Cure Summit, a debate between between Bryan Caplan and Chris Arnade.
The Povert…
3 years, 6 months ago
Mary Kissel at Acton Institute’s 2022 Annual Dinner
Episode 359
In this episode, we're bringing you the keynote address from Mary Kissel at this year's Acton Institute Annual Dinner.
Mary Kissel is executive vice p…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Gift of Disillusionment
Episode 358
How can leaders respond to discouragement in their work? Noah Gould sits down with Peter Greer, President & CEO of HOPE International, to discuss his…
3 years, 6 months ago
Men Without Work
Episode 357
In 2016, Nick Eberstadt’s book “Men Without Work: America's Invisible Crisis” brought to light the grim reality that millions of working-age men were…
3 years, 6 months ago
No Free Lunch
Episode 356
Common economic perceptions pervade our discourse on policy. Dr. Caleb Fuller’s latest book, No Free Lunch: Six Economic Lies You’ve Been Taught and …
3 years, 7 months ago
The Next American Economy
Episode 355
One of America’s greatest success stories is its economy. For over a century, it has been the envy of the world. The opportunity it generates has ins…
3 years, 7 months ago
Conservatism and Its Current Discontents
Episode 354
American conservatism appears to be coming apart at the seams. What, if anything, can bring the various factions together to fight the much greater t…
3 years, 7 months ago