Quite by accident, I came to frequent a jewelry store that would help me take care of those small problems with watches that can be so vexing. I was tired of department store attendants who could not replace batteries or change watch bands. It seemed that every time I took a watch in to be … Read more
When people ask me how they might help promote Return to Order, I tell them that it helps to look at the opportunities surrounding them. You, too, will be surprised by the simple things you can do to get the word out about the book and its ideas. Once again, I am listing some excellent … Read more
The late Jesuit Fr. Bernard Dempsey was an excellent economist who knew how to apply relevant theological considerations to his discussions of the market economy. He defends the Catholic Church’s scholastic school of economic thought (1500-1650) against the naturalistic liberal school. He makes the following distinction: Read the article: Is This the Big One? “The … Read more
Psychiatry professor Peter Whybrow comments that what Henry Ford did for cars, McDonald’s did for fast food. It industrialized eating. The original intention of fast food was fast service. However, the end result has been fast eating. Everything about McDonald’s in particular and fast-food in general is about speed. Eleven minutes is the average time … Read more
The first warning was pretty clear. Back in May, a group of central bankers and financial analysts met together in Basel, Switzerland and issued a report on the dire state of the world economy. The 2014 annual report of the Bank of International Settlements then claimed that the present climate is as fragile and volatile … Read more
The author of a book that is sparking a national discussion among Christians will join members of the West Jersey Tea Party to present his solutions to end social and economic chaos in America. John Horvat II, will present “Getting to the Core of What is Wrong with America: The Case for a Return to … Read more
Many people ask me what they can do to help promote Return to Order. The first thing to do is rid yourself of the notion that the only effective thing is to take measures that will instantly catapult the book onto the bestseller list. The fact is there are many simple things you can do … Read more
The theory of just price is often misrepresented by those who oppose the idea. They like to say that including justice as a factor in the determining of prices is contrary to free markets. They imagine just price to mean the setting up of an economic tyranny where prices were set in stone and merchants … Read more
All too often, unlimited choice is heralded as the height of freedom to which all must aspire. However, it is often forgotten that when overwhelmed by choices, a person also faces the possibility of making bad decisions. This can consequently lead to anxiety, stress and dissatisfaction. Furthermore, the person starts to spend too much time … Read more
The latest elections proved beyond a doubt that America is a conservative nation. Despite everything, conservative ideas still resonate strongly with many Americans and definitely have a future. But a simple victory is not enough. This is because the present victory does not explain everything. While conservatives just won in 2014, they lost in 2012, … Read more
