by jstewardfree | Oct 3, 2013 | Grey Matter
A Citizen Perspective It’s impossible to default on the debt—-years down the road, maybe. Average monthly interest costs are $18 billion…we take in on average $225 billion. By law, the president must pay interest first before anything else. In addition to...
by jstewardfree | Oct 2, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Eric Metaxas | For decades, even centuries, we’ve been warned that overpopulation will lead to mass starvation. But the cataclysm has yet to come…. If there is ever a Hall of Fame for Pernicious Ideas, Thomas Malthus’s “An Essay on the Principle of...
by jstewardfree | Oct 2, 2013 | Course and Scholarship Updates
When does government intervention hurt more than it helps? Wall Street Journal columnist Stephen Moore makes the case for less government and for Libertarian ideals. Join us for this second course in the Conservatism 101 series. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT...
by jstewardfree | Sep 30, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Mark J. Perry Bill McBride at Calculated Risk provides the interesting animated chart above of America’s population distribution by age from 1900 through 2060 (updates every few seconds in five-year intervals), based on population data from the Census Bureau...
by jstewardfree | Sep 27, 2013 | Grey Matter
By James Tonkowich | A dear friend’s daughter just graduated from a small, highly respected liberal arts college with her Bachelor of Arts in psychology “with all the honors, rights, and privileges to that degree appertaining.” What precisely those honors, rights and...
by jstewardfree | Sep 25, 2013 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Activism alone is dangerous. Education alone is feeble. Whether you are a liberal or a conservative (or something else), here’s an opportunity to understand an increasingly under-represented point of view on America’s college campuses. Conservatism 101, a rigorous...
