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Politics
"The RJ Moeller Show" is again opening things up with a little taste of Hollywood! Rob Long is a television producer who has been in the business for nearly three decades. Rob began his career working on a little show called "Cheers," and his latest project, co-produced with Vince Vaughn, is "Sullivan & Son."
Economics
Over the past couple of weeks I've been road tripping in Europe. It's been our last hurrah before my wife and I move back to the States in September. Today, we visited the Museum of Communism in Prague.
Economics
There is a subtle, but at times blatant message which has flowed from the pulpits and lecterns in our churches and universities. The message is this: Our world is increasingly poor, accelerated primarily by the rise of global capitalism and its chief culprit, "big business."
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Society
It doesn't take a behavioral psychologist to understand the significance of a cookie jar to a child. Out there. On the counter. In plain sight and just within reach. The jar represents much more than a vessel of baked goods. The cookie jar is a test of moral and mental discipline.
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Economics
Aside from the purely economic benefits of capitalism and the broad acknowledgement that freedom itself is a good thing, is it possible that the negative effects of capitalism outweigh the positives? Does capitalism destroy a society from the inside out by encouraging gluttony and incentivizing exploitation?
Politics
We are thrilled to welcome to "The RJ Moeller Show" the writer, director and star of a brand new documentary called "Craigslist Joe," Joseph Garner. In the second segment, we chat with Josh Good, the new Values & Capitalism program manager.
Economics
In "The Road to Freedom," Arthur Brooks shows why free enterprise is a moral imperative in our country. This week we are giving away 10 copies of "The Road to Freedom" to those who do the following...
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Economics
Beauty is not often on lists with virtues like peace, honesty and humility. But true beauty is a virtue—it is awe-inspiring, praise-evoking and brings the kind of joy that humans seek for fulfillment. When I think of life's best moments, beauty is involved; a sunset over Lake Michigan, my wife's smile, a moving piece of music, my kids laughing, a good cigar.
Economics
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking to a small gathering of churchgoers about the causes, dangers and morality of monetary inflation—a topic about which I wrote recently. The audience was great and followed up the presentation with several thoughtful and challenging questions.

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