Noah C. Gould is a writer focusing on civil society, business culture, and economics. His work has appeared in outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, National Review, Law & Liberty, and The Washington Free Beacon. He is the Alumni & Student Programs manager at the Acton Institute and a contributor at Young Voices. He is a graduate of Grove City College. Follow him on X @NoahCGould1.
Posts by Noah Gould
September 07, 2021
Last month, Tucker Carlson replaced Rod Dreher as the latest conservative to take a pilgrimage to Hungary. Carlson praised Hungarian President Viktor Orbán’s pro-family policies, stricter immigration policies, and resistance to progressive views on gender, saying: “If you care about Western civilization and democracy and families and the ferocious assault on all three of those things by the leaders of our global institutions, you should know what is happening here right now.”
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July 07, 2021
A debate is brewing over the thousands of inmates who were allowed to return home due to the health risks of the COVID-19 pandemic. They could soon be sent back to prison to finish their sentences.
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June 22, 2021
A second Cold War has been brewing between global superpowers. The recent G-7 summit was merely the latest incident in the struggle for global hegemony between China and the U.S.
The seven western powers who met for the summit released a statement condemning the Chinese government for its treatment of the Uyghur people, as well as its crackdowns in Hong Kong and lack of transparency in handling the COVID-19 outbreak and pandemic.
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March 31, 2021
How can we effectively combat poverty? Students from across the globe answered that question and brought fresh ideas to the table in our recent essay competition, which took place as a part of the 2020 Poverty Cure Summit.
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December 23, 2020
J.D. Vance goes from washing and reusing plastic forks at home to posh dinners with seven utensils per setting. The new Netflix film adaptation of his memoir catches the details of knives and forks but misses the “meat” of Vance’s story.
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December 14, 2020
First, a truism: Checks and balances are at the foundation of our national government. Second, a cliché: The U.S. is increasingly polarized. Combining these two, many commentators have been eager to forecast the end of checks and balances in a time of political jockeying.
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December 07, 2020
Sex and the Unreal City. Anthony Esolen
Ignatius Press. 2020. 209 pages.
What is the primary problem in society? An embrace of unreality, answers Anthony Esolen in his latest book,
Sex and the Unreal City.
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November 26, 2020
Talking politics around the turkey can turn November 26th from a joyful celebration to a daunting day. While the laughing family, gleaming silverware, or perfectly cooked turkey of Norman Rockwell’s
Freedom from Want painting is our ideal, reality sometimes looks very different.
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November 24, 2020
Victimhood is central to popular analyses of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the scramble for victimhood was central to our political discourse prior to 2020, government bailouts have exacerbated this narrative.
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November 09, 2020
This election is the final proof we didn’t need that the Republican Party of 2020 is truly the party of Donald Trump. He remade the party in
imago Trumpi. As a result of his ascent within the party, many conservative ideas are ideologically homeless.
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