Who Will Own America?

Back at the dawn of the 20^th century, Judge Peter Stengar Grosscup (one of Theodore Roosevelt’s “Trust Busters”) published a series of articles on the importance of ordinary Americans becoming owners of the commercial, industrial, and agricultural productive wealth.  One of these articles was titled “Who Shall Own America?”, published in the December 1905 issue of The American Magazine.

JTW Podcast: Idealism Part 1: Berkeley and Kant

 Today, we present “Part 1” of Professor Dave’s talk on Idealism.  This starts to get into the area of what Catholic social teaching evolved directly to counter; in a sense, Emmanuel Kant did to Protestant Christianity what Félicité de Lamennais did to Catholic Christianity: remove individual intellect and make everything faith-based (to grossly oversimplify).