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• Two Cheers for the Bishops of England and Wales

  10 mars 2010
  The Catholic Church issued a new statement titled Choosing the Common Good that aims to highlight the underlying principles and values by which a just and civil society is constructed. “Characterized by a focus on principles, sobriety of expression, and avoidance of tedious policy-wonkery, the (...)

• Olympians Behaving Badly

  3 mars 2010
  Becoming a professional or Olympic athlete requires great dedication and sacrifice, but it doesn't really matter much unless those traits transfer into other areas of life, writes Michael Miller. Instead, sacrifice and self-denial seem to be limited to one's own search for (...)

• Obama’s Nuclear Promise: Too Little, But Not Too Late

  24 février 2010
  Jordan Ballor looks at President Obama’s promise to build “a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants in this country.” But first, he writes, a licensing ‘bottleneck’ needs to be cleared if the United States is to address “the paired challenges of economic development and environmental (...)

• Joseph E. Stiglitz: An Economist in Freefall

  24 février 2010
  Freefall, economist Joseph Stiglitz’s new book on the financial crisis “is a book in which an old-line modern liberal gives us an old-line modern liberal response worthy of FDR or LBJ to the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression,” writes Samuel Gregg. “It’s sad to see someone who has (...)

• Freedom in Free Fall

  17 février 2010
  According to the 2010 Index of Economic Freedom, the United States slipped badly in the rankings during the past year. Anyone committed to alleviating poverty or protecting the environment should be concerned. “During the last decade, countries improving in economic freedom have reduced poverty (...)

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