This week's episode of "The RJ Moeller Show" opens with our fan-favorite "News You May Have Missed, But Probably Shouldn't Have" segment with The Daily Caller's intrepid reporter, Caroline May.
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In the 2008 presidential election, 2 million more voters under age 30 voted than in the 2004 election. Young voter turnout was the third-highest since the voting age was lowered to 18. And these young voters came out disproportionately for then-Sen. Barack Obama, who promised to reinvigorate a sense of national hope, change the political discourse and make government better. 1 Comment |
Government keeps growing—and freedom keeps shrinking—because we fail to make the moral case for free enterprise. Based on his best-selling book "The Road to Freedom," AEI President Arthur Brooks explains how we can win the fight for free enterprise by articulating what's written on our hearts. 2 Comments |
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Capitalism gets saddled with a lot of baggage that doesn't properly belong to it. Some of this is the result of ignorance of basic economics, some of it a poor reading of history, but most of it is due to a bad definition of capitalism. In the first post in this series I defined what I mean by the term... 1 Comment |
If there's one political issue that puts America to sleep, it's monetary policy. Yes, most will concede that monetary policy is important. But the fact is, between all the M1s, M3s, CPIs, PPMs, and Vt=(nT/M)s, the average person gets lost in what appears to be a hopelessly complex system of regulation and statistical modeling. |
We are proud to announce that one of our Values & Capitalism books, "From Prophecy to Charity: How to Help the Poor," has been named a runner-up in the World magazine book of the year contest. |
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Illegal immigration shows "how bad laws make socially advantageous acts illegal, and therefore, leads to an undermining of morality in general," says Milton Friedman at the end of this video... 1 Comment |
On this very "Happy Fourth of July" episode of "The RJ Moeller Show," we're ecstatic to welcome author/lawyer/commentator David Limbaugh to AEI's Values & Capitalism podcast! Mr. Limbaugh is one of the most prominent conservative voices on the Right, a best-selling author, and he just so happens to be the distinguished younger brother of another Limbaugh you may have heard of. |
A day after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams sent word to his wife with a prescient note: "The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival..." |