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Could we work less and be better off? The traditional 40-hour work week has been under the microscope in certain policy circles, accompanied by suggestions that if we moved to a 4-day work week (or a similarly reduced schedule) we would be hap
To what degree is our food supply under federal control? How and why does this happen? How much of a problem is this? Justin has a bee in his bonnet about current federal regulations regarding livestock, and the rest of the Gwartney crew hum
Recent studies show that relations between men and women have deteriorated, particularly among those of dating, mating and creating age. What causes this? What does it mean? How do we fix it?The Gwartney Team weighs in. Join us!
The Gwartney Team mixes it up, talking about some of the best recreational reading they've come across lately. No textbooks, no political tirades, just the kind of reading that they do for fun, and that you might enjoy. Is Peter is still rea
What are pet peeves, and why do we get so peeved about them? The Gwartney Team wonders what constitutes a pet peeve, and whether or not they serve a socially useful function. Along the way, they share their own pet peeves, and let me tell you
The possible merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons is in the news. When businesses centralize, there is a danger that they could form a monopoly, which can then exploit consumers. This, at least, is the justification that the governm
Our society seems increasingly concerned with and organized around issues related to mental health. Is this development progress, or a symptom of something deeper? How are mental problems related to physical ailments? What does this mean f
When we think about what constitutes human flourishing, we usually think about family and vocation. But this leaves out an important source of meaning in our lives: our hobbies. What is a hobby anyway, and why so many of us consider them so i
Ottawa University Alumnus and serial insurance industry entrepreneur Dan Meylan joins the Gwartney team for a discussion. Dan makes the case that biblical principles can inform and improve business operations and leadership, and that this comb
In this episode we ask: What is the social responsibility of a business? This was the question on the table during an exciting debate event hosted by the Gwartney Institute earlier this month, and a question that we often hear discussed in our
Join us in this "When to end a friendship" episode, where we tackle a tricky question: When is it okay to say goodbye to a friend? As students, we juggle a lot, including friendships that might only sometimes feel right. We'll chat about signs
In this episode, we dive into the heart of Small Town America to explore the challenges and opportunities these communities face. Join us as we discuss whether anything should be done to address the unique issues they encounter. From local econ
2024 Predictions: Bitcoin, Economy, and Elections" is here to break things down for you. We are talking about Bitcoin – what it means for your money. Then, we'll discuss the economy and what we expect to come. And, of course, we're checking out
This episode, we examine the current state of democracy in the United States and recent attempts by appointed and elected officials to remove a candidate from primary elections. Join us as the Gwartney Team discusses the ramifications of this d
Join us in a heartfelt and inspiring special edition of our podcast as we pay tribute to the remarkable life and legacy of Dr. Jim Gwartney. Delve into the captivating biography of this influential economist who touched the lives of many with h
In this new episode "Argentina's Big Change: New President, New Ideas," Russ, Peter, and Justin, chat about Argentina's recent election. The country used to be more about socialism, but now they've chosen a leader who likes the idea of a free-m
Hello everyone, This week's new podcast, "2024 Predictions: Bitcoin, Economy, Elections," will reveal the upcoming year's events, so get ready! We are dissecting Bitcoin, the financial industry's state, and the elections' current state. Enjoy c
Let's dive into renewable energy with the awesome Dr. Levi Russell. Wondering if it's as renewable as it sounds? Dr. Russell is here to explain it all without the confusing jargon. Imagine solar panels and wind turbines like superheroes saving
Explore the economic trade-offs of wind and solar energy with Dr. Levi Russell. Delve into whether the high costs are justified in this insightful episode questioning the sustainability of renewable power.
In this eye-opening episode, join Dr. Levi Russell as he demystifies the complex world of interest rates and explores the ethical implications of usury. Geared towards students, Dr. Russell breaks down the concept of usury, delving into its hi
In this enlightening episode, Dr. Rosemarie Fike explores the intersection of women's empowerment and economic freedom, shedding light on key insights that challenge and redefine traditional perspectives. A must-listen conversation on fostering
Uncover the blurred lines between protest and terror as we explore the controversial act of smashing priceless art. Is it a form of protest or an act of terror? Tune in
Tune in to 'Light Bulb Freedom: Government Failure?' and join the conversation on individual rights and government intervention. Explore the unintended consequences of well-intentioned policies as we shed light on a grassroots movement advocat
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the morality of charitable gifts on the street in our latest episode, "Charitable Gifts On the Street: Moral?" Explore the ethical dimensions of spontaneous generosity. Listen now and share your tho
Embark on an entrepreneurial odyssey with Chad Steenhoek, unraveling his unparalleled insights in "Entrepreneurship Insights." Journey through the uncharted terrains of his triumphs, failures, and pivotal lessons, guiding listeners towards thei
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