Chances are that if you’ve attended a church for a significant period of time or read the Bible extensively, you’ve come across the term “stewardship.” You’ve probably learned...
If I make a profit off something I sold, how is it that the person I sold the item to is also better off? Shouldn’t one of us...
How do you legislate good behavior? Is it possible to legislate in such a way that people are incentivized to serve others instead of themselves? These are just...
Economists at the Brookings Institute bring the happy news that the United Nations’ goal to reduce the number of people in extreme poverty by fifty percent by 2015...
Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in...
We have all seen the various stereotypes of the Wall Street tycoon grinding the little guy under his thousand-dollar dress shoes on his way to the top. In...
Is envy is on the upswing in America? Echoing what Mike Rowe said recently about wealth envy, American Enterprise Institute President Arthur Brooks pushes further to say wealth...
Many years ago I heard a quote attributed to Thomas Edison: If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. I have...
As I mentioned in a previous post, income inequality per se is not a harbinger of poverty. But why? Economist David Henderson explains it this way: How does...
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