It is, alas, a story we hear almost everyday. A “terrorist” straps explosives to his body and walks into the crowded market to cause mayhem...

By Dr. Race Matthews The current economic crisis will not have been in vain if the world is reminded that grass roots initiative can triumph...

Friends, join us this August for ChesterTEN ! 29th Annual G.K. Chesterton Conference Mt. St. Mary’s University Emmitsburg, Maryland August 5...

I have to wonder if Hellman's(tm) is trying to cash in on the Local Food trend, and the broader movement towards a rational food system....

Nothing is quite as boring as reading about a banking crisis, unless it is reading about somebody else's banking crises. It is hard eno...

I thought folks might like to know that it's National Small Business Week this week, and find some small way to celebrate the local busi...

For all the Georgists in the audience, you'll want to know about The Community Land Trust Reader .Recently published by the Lincoln Inst...

I make a good faith effort to buy as locally as I can when it's time to make a purchase. My husband and I recently bought an older home...

The first rule in motion picture funding is “never use your own money.” Approach potential investors and get what you can from state and loc...

An urgent appeal from Dale Ahlquist, President of American Chesterton Society: Chestertonians !! In all of the American Chesterton Society’s...

Too funny: "Sunday's Coming" Movie Trailer from North Point Media on Vimeo . Tip of the hat to Brennan Hartley.

I have been contacted in the last few days by several people who want me and the loyal readers of this blog to pray for them. I don't e...

In the Spring 2010 issue of the College of Wooster's alumni magazine , there is a very engaging article about the work of two of their p...

Dear Dale, I am writing this letter in response to your communique issued April 7, 2010. Like you, we too have a vested interest in the cont...

"“It is the single largest threat to production agriculture that we have ever seen,” said Andrew Wargo III, the president of the Arkan...

In 1983, Jack Stack led a group of employees to buy-out a division of International Harvester, the Springfield Remanufacturing Company (SRC)...

Free Market advocates often make arguments for the strength of their system based on the strength of the market, or the effects that may be ...

I should not eat Snickers Bars in the afternoon. While it is not yet illegal, and probably not immoral, it is certainly fattening. But I li...

Okay, so after years of inaction, the SEC has finally taken the offensive. True, they went after a small deal, a mere billion in “designed ...

While I have never voted Democrat, have no Democratic sympathies or interest in joining their ranks, more and more I’ve become convinced the...