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Roger HinesJun 9, 20234 min readCan Capitalism Be Improved? - A MDJ Book ReviewRoger Hines, the well-known columnist for the popular metro-Atlanta news source MDJ (Marietta Daily Journal) is also a career academic and...
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Paul KnowltonSep 16, 20224 min readFood Fight!Introducing something new is always a challenge. The bigger and more transformative that something new, of course the greater the...
Paul KnowltonSep 2, 20223 min readEnough - The Household VersionThis post is the second in a short series exploring what we term an ‘ethic of enough’ and one way that ethic is applied to personal...
Paul KnowltonMar 18, 20223 min readOur Inescapable Network of MutualityThe Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s first great dream for America was for her to eradicate her sin of racial inequality. His daring...
Paul KnowltonFeb 11, 20224 min readMilton Friedman’s Profit Fiction: Part 6This is the sixth of a six-blog series that simply and in plain language explains the dangerous fallacy of Milton Friedman’s “maximize...
Paul KnowltonJan 14, 20224 min readMilton Friedman’s Profit Fiction: Part 2This is the second of a six-blog series that simply and in plain language explains the dangerous fallacy of Milton Friedman’s “maximize...
Paul KnowltonDec 31, 20215 min readNature Abhors a Moral VacuumIn our post of two weeks ago, From Beneficial Market Economy to Destructive Market Society, we observed that market values have permeated...
Aaron HedgesAug 6, 20214 min readDad is Fat, and Payday Lenders are ThievesOn a recent family road trip (yes, “trip,” not vacation) from Knoxville, TN, to the Brainerd Lakes Area of Minnesota, my wife and I...