Political Economy of Government Debt: A Public Choice Perspective
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Government
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The Islamic Case for Liberty: Islam, Peace, and Tolerance
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The Islamic Case for Liberty: Islam and Economic Freedom
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Virtuous Leadership
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Janus v. AFSCME: A Conversation with Mark Janus
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“John Foster Dulles: “‘Faith, Freedom, and the Cold War Architect’”
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Transitional Justice: Civil-Society Solutions For America’s Race History (Engage the Speaker AU2021)
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Engage the Speaker Session for “Transitional Justice: Civil-Society Solutions For America’s Race History” (AU2021). Original Lecture description below. Transitional justice is a set of measures and processes adopted to deal with the consequences of human dignity violations in the aftermath of regime changes, violent conflicts, wars, and other historical injustices that were derivatives of gross …
Acton University 2021 Closing Talk with Rev. Robert A. Sirico
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Join us for Acton University 2021 closing talk and interview with Acton Institute’s President and Co-Founder, Rev. Robert Sirico. Following Rev. Sirico’s reflections, Eric Kohn will moderate a Q&A session with Rev. Sirico and field questions from our live audience.
Business, Government, and Economic Progress
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Public policy often shapes markets—for good or for ill. Today many are convinced that much of economic progress is attributable to the raw innovation of the private sector in a free market economy. Others claim an entrepreneurial state is essential to an innovative economy. What are we to make of state-private sector collaboration? Is it …
Big Tech, Big Government, and Privacy
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The innovations of technology companies have benefited billions across the globe and impacted our lives daily. However, as their dominance and influence grows, some have voiced concern about their business model. Internationally, some governments exploit technology to create a surveillance state. This panel examines the threats of Big Tech and Big Government, the implications for …
Foundations Panel
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Join Dr. Anne Rathbone Bradley, Dr. Samuel Gregg, and Michael Matheson Miller as they engage in a Question and Answer session about Acton University’s four Foundational Lectures: 1) A Christian Vision of Government, 2) An Introduction to Natural Law, 3) The Economic Way of Thinking, and 4) A Christian Vision of the Human Person.
Education and Entrepreneurial Disruption
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An educated citizenry is fundamental to securing a free and flourishing society. Innovation, technology, and entrepreneurial endeavors are transforming education in many ways. This panel examines common myths about learning and the provision of education, highlights the great entrepreneurial efforts to improve its quality and accessibility, and explores what the future holds in providing an …
Law, Liberty, and Space
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For decades, the race to space was the domain of the state. Today space is rapidly becoming commercialized, opening vast opportunities for entrepreneurs. The commercialization of space also brings challenges. This panel celebrates the role of the new space entrepreneurs and discusses the legal and philosophical principles which should underlie humanity’s shift from space exploration …
Protecting Freedom: Constitutional Collaboration of Church and State
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How is faith reconciled with the formation of a civil government? This panel looks at human history and religious justification for constitutional government and the necessity of collaboration between religious institutions and the state. Humans need religion in order to flourish. Religious institutions are also necessary components of a civl society and recovering from a …
The Role of Private Charity in Promoting Social Rights in Brazil
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How Society Can Partner with the State to Promote Justice
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Transitional Justice: Civil-Society Solutions For America’s Race History – Engage the Speaker
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Transitional justice is a set of measures and processes adopted to deal with the consequences of human dignity violations in the aftermath of regime changes, violent conflicts, wars, and other historical injustices that were derivatives of gross violations for the rule of law. Transitional justice is what we needed to pursue after the Civil Rights …
Transitional Justice: Civil-Society Solutions For America’s Race History
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Transitional justice is a set of measures and processes adopted to deal with the consequences of human dignity violations in the aftermath of regime changes, violent conflicts, wars, and other historical injustices that were derivatives of gross violations for the rule of law. Transitional justice is what we needed to pursue after the Civil Rights …
Printing to Prosperity
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