Capitalism and liberal institutions are tremendously powerful social forces

Amy Barrett, Augustine, and the  Relationship between Religion and Politics by Brian Jones on October 8th, 2017 The irony of media coverage of Amy Barrett’s confirmation hearings is that, in fact, Barrett is the one arguing for the truth that religion and politics need to be separated. She believes this because of her Catholic faith, not in spite of it. Social Transformation and the Market  Economy: A Reply to Samuel Gregg by Matthew McManus on October 9th, 2017 Capitalism in practice is crony capitalism. Profit-minded firms use every trick they can, including pushing for government intervention and protection, to pursue their self interest. Capitalism and liberal institutions are tremendously powerful social forces that operate both with and through the individuals who engage in economic and political activity. One of their primary features is the continuous revolution in values. The Transgender Matrix:  It’s Time to Choose the Red Pill by Walt Heyer on October 10th, 2017 The transgender community isn’t sympathetic to members of the trans-matrix who want to leave. Even so, the red pill population is growing every day. Capitalism, Conservatives, and the  Intellectuals: A Reply to Matthew McManus by Samuel Gregg on October 11th, 2017 Not only are there many forms of capitalism, but intellectuals exert great influence in determining what type of economy we embrace—for better and for worse. Seattle Coffee Shop Illustrates Bedlam  Surrounding First Amendment by Edward J. Hamilton on October 12th, 2017 A Seattle coffee shop owner’s refusal to serve “these people” stands in stark contrast to artists’ cases.