As noted in the April 24, 2019 Earth Day insight we are presenting the Acton Line podcast: Green New Deal fantasies. Please click the link below if you are interested. https://blog.acton.org/archives/108133-acton-line-podcast-green-new-deal-fantasies-defending-andrew-jackson.html
Read MoreBountiful Success after the first Earth Day I’m indeed happy we are all still here and thriving despite the Earth Day predictions of 1970. (For amusement, please see the predictions below. *) Most of us relish the fruits of responsible liberty and live in sustainable ecological systems. We concurrently enjoy (at least) modest prosperity. According […]
Read MoreIntroduction By John A. Baden, PhD Jane Shaw Stroup was a writer and editor at Business Week Magazine when we met. The occasion was a seminar series on environmental quality and natural resources produced by my MSU institute in the Economics Department, the Center for Political Economy and Natural Resources. The M. J. Murdock […]
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Responsible Liberty, Sustainable Ecology and Modest Prosperity provide the context for wholesome lives. Within this trinity communities flourish. Eliminate any one and life becomes problematic. These were the themes of my talk at Professor Jerry Johnson’s Environmental Policy class at MSU last Monday. Of the three elements of this trinity, modest prosperity is oft underrated. […]
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