dr. samuel gregg

June 08, 2011

Samuel Gregg: Truth, Lies, and Euros

It is very easy to forget what is happening in other parts of the world especially when we are in the midst of our own financial crisis in the United States. Continue Reading...

May 09, 2011

Rising Food Prices and Regulation

In an article appearing on EWTN News, Acton Director of Research, Samuel Gregg, is interviewed on rising food prices and the effect on the developing world. In this article, Dr. Continue Reading...

April 12, 2011

Water is not a human right

It sounds draconian and contrary to the beliefs of many humanitarian organizations, including the United Nations which declared water as a basic human right in 2010. However, if we expect to take the correct steps forward to solve the global water crisis, then water must be treated as a commodity not a basic human right. Continue Reading...

September 10, 2010

Video: Samuel Gregg on the State and the Idea of Conscience

On Sept. 8, Acton Research Director Samuel Gregg appeared live on the EWTN network to discuss “St. Thomas More: Saint, Scholar, Statesman, Martyr.” The show was hosted by Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. Continue Reading...

January 14, 2009

Risky Business: Keynes, Moral Hazard, and the Economic Crisis

Acton’s Sam Gregg on Public Discourse: At the level of government policy, a prominent instance of moral hazard was what some call the “Greenspan doctrine” of 2002. This involved the U.S. Continue Reading...

November 14, 2008

No More Bretton Woods

Acton’s Sam Gregg on Public Discourse: On November 15th, leaders of the world’s largest economies will gather in Washington, D.C., to discuss the ongoing international financial crisis. Figures such as Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown view the summit as an opportunity to reform international financial structures and perhaps create new ones. Continue Reading...

January 02, 2008

Commercial Society reviewed on University Bookman

The University Bookman, a publication of the Russell Kirk Center, reviews Dr. Samuel Gregg’s The Commercial Society: Foundations and Challenges in a Global Age in its Fall 2007 issue. Actually, the Bookman reviewed it twice. Continue Reading...

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