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Back to SearchAnne Bradley & Iain Murray on socialism and poverty
Episode 263
In this episode, we’re bringing you another conversation from our recent Poverty Cure Summit.
The Poverty Cure Summit provided an opportunity for part…
5 years, 8 months ago
Tim Carney on Alienated America (Rebroadcast)
Episode 262
Today’s episode is a rebroadcast that originally aired in March of 2019, but holds incredible relevance to conversations we’re still having today.
Thi…
5 years, 9 months ago
Rev. Robert Sirico on what we learned in 2020
Episode 261
It’s been a challenging year.
A global pandemic, violent unrest in the streets of major American cities, and a divisive presidential election have all…
5 years, 9 months ago
Maryann & Barry Keating on rebuilding social capital
Episode 260
Social capital – the capacity of people to cooperate towards common aims – is an indispensable element of a free and prosperous society yet many stud…
5 years, 9 months ago
Philippa Stroud & Anne Bradley on pandemic and poverty
Episode 259
This week we’re bringing you another conversation from our recent Poverty Cure Summit.
The Poverty Cure Summit provided an opportunity for participant…
5 years, 9 months ago
Walter Williams on Frederic Bastiat & American political culture
Episode 258
On December 2nd, 2020, the economist Walter E. Williams passed away at the age of 84.
Williams worked his way out of grinding poverty in the Philadelp…
5 years, 10 months ago
Jordan Ballor on Abraham Kuyper's "Common Grace"
Episode 257
Common Grace is both a theological doctrine within the reformed tradition and the title of a truly monumental book discussing the doctrine by the the…
5 years, 10 months ago
Ismael Hernandez & Peter Greer on addressing poverty
Episode 256
For this week’s episode, we’re bringing you a conversation that was a part of Acton’s recent Poverty Cure Summit.
The Poverty Cure Summit provided an …
5 years, 10 months ago
Joel Sercel on the ethics of space exploration
Episode 255
In 1958, in the wake of the Soviet Union launching Sputnik 1 – the world’s first artificial satellite – into space, President Dwight D. Eisenhower si…
5 years, 10 months ago
Sam Gregg on woke capitalism
Episode 254
In the wake of George Floyd’s death in May of 2020, people took to social media to advocate for causes stemming from that horrible incident. Ranging …
5 years, 10 months ago