September 30, 2015
June 09, 2015
The Poison of Anti-Immigration Protectionism
May 20, 2015
What ‘The Profit’ teaches us about ethics and enterprise
I’ve written before on how television can be a powerful tool for illuminating the deeper significance of daily work and the beauties of basic trade and enterprise. Shows like Dirty Jobs, Shark Tank, Undercover Boss, and Restaurant Impossible have used the medium to this end, and today at The Federalist, I review a new contender in the mix. Continue Reading...
May 14, 2015
How Capitalism Humanized the Family
Capitalism is routinely blamed for rampant materialism and consumerism, accused of setting society’s sights only on material needs and wants, and living little time, attention, or energy for much else. But what, if not basic food, shelter, and survival, was humanity so preoccupied with before the Industrial Revolution? Continue Reading...
March 25, 2015
Lessons on Work and Civilization from ‘Katy and the Big Snow’
February 27, 2015
A Plea for Prosperity
February 04, 2015
You Can’t Separate Stewardship from Economics
January 08, 2015
Love and Economics: From Contract to Cooperation
December 17, 2014
Christmas Revelry v. Christmas Unraveled
December 12, 2014