Jeremy Ward is a member of the Acton Institute’s 2021 Emerging Leaders class. He is a recent graduate of the University of South Carolina Honors College, where he majored in Economics. Upon graduation, he was given the top economics award for his class by the Darla Moore School of Business. A native of Lowrys, South Carolina, Jeremy’s passions in life are playing the banjo, farming, and reading Joseph Schumpeter.
Posts by Jeremy Ward
August 16, 2021
In the early 17th century, Calvinist philosopher Johannes Althusius put a distinctly Christian spin on earlier concepts of political subsidiarity. Althusius visualized civil bodies as not parts of a whole, but critical and complete entities in themselves.
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July 13, 2021
America is facing a crisis of community. The prevalence of social media is threatening human relationships. Religious detachment is leading to declining civic participation. Politicians and central planners are increasingly expanding their reach in American communities.
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July 07, 2021
As our lives begin to crank back up after over a year of turmoil, we have to ask the question: what comes next for society?
As usual, politicians have their own answer, eager to wade into new spheres during times of crisis.
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June 19, 2021
Many of us have noticed a trend toward the political misuse of words, both in legacy media and on social media. This isn’t a modern trend.
In the 6th century B.C.,
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