The Just Third Way

This week we follow up on last week’s podcast that featured the personalism of John Paul II, with a video of the Thomistic personalism . . ....

It is very tempting to give the blogging equivalent of “Nothing to see here, move along,” when reporting on various events that advance the ...

Nowhere is the pervasiveness of the “New Things” ( rei novae ) of modernism, socialism, and the New Age more obvious today than in the preva...

It’s not as clear as the presentation of the personalism of Pope John Paul II in The Greater Reset , but it might help people get a better u...

What is so fascinating about the world situation these days is that a great many people are convinced that Russia has lost its war of conque...

It is common to hear about neo-colonialism these days, but not too many people are aware that it’s not just a problem i...

The idea of workers owning the businesses where they work is not new. In America’s early years, Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison be...

Not surprisingly, this week’s news items are generally focused on Ukraine’s need to get additional armaments and politicians complaining abo...

An aspect of social justice that many people overlook is what CESJ co-founder Father William J. Ferree, S.M., Ph.D. called “milieu specializ...

Many people today think that “distributive justice” means distribution based on need or high wages and benefits.   In Aristotelian and Thomi...

Things are happening, but it seems to be a repeat of the same old thing only more so.   Despite that, the fact that things still manage to k...

Most people, when they think of what a bank is, imagine a giant metal vault, something on the order of Uncle Scrooge McDuck’s Money Bin, whe...

For this week’s podcast, we found an interview with Dr. Robert H.A. Ashford and Dr. Edward Wolff.   They don’t get into the Economic Democra...

The New Year is starting off with a bang . . . if by “bang” we mean the same thing, only on a different day.   Frankly, it is becoming more ...

The day of the killer robot is nigh, at least according to analysts of the current war Russia is waging against Ukraine.   It seems that adv...

Okay, so it’s not Late Night with David Letterman . . . it’s better.   Be sure to listen to this the whole way through, even the part where...

Today we present the second half of our annual news roundup.   As we noted last week, someone suggested that we forgo it this year in favor ...

It may be open to debate (but not much), but the prevailing modern philosophy of modern times is that the end justifies the means . . . whic...

We don’t have anything to add to what President Zelenskyy said, except that adding the Economic Democracy Act to the mix for Ukraine would ...

  Today we present the first half of our annual news roundup.   Someone suggested that we forgo it this year in favor of something much shor...

Recently in a discussion about something else entirely a question came up about rights and duties.   This is an important topic in the Just ...

JTW Podcast: Robert Ashford on Binary Economics Revisited Last we had Robert Ashford talking about binary economics on Paula Gloria’s show...

For a slight change in pace this week, there a few — very few   indications that things could turn around.   This does not mean that things ...

In the previous posting on this subject, we looked at a possible solution to the problem of implementing a monetary standard when the commod...