July 4, 2014
Category: Capitalism
July 3, 2014
The noise from the woods; or how corporations ruin stewardship
By Franklin Sanders WESTPOINT, TENN. — I showed up at the office on 2 June and the noise was boiling out of the woods behind my daughter Liberty’s house, …
June 19, 2014
Think of local economy in terms of productive ‘trading circles’
The destructive consequences of a parasitic Tyranny of the Wealthy and Majority have yet to play out, but they will, and sooner than most believe possible. By Charles Hugh …
June 10, 2014
Wal-Mart’s plantation economy, or how leanness creeps into our souls
The tyranny of “low prices” is a characteristic of a plantation economy which strip-mines local economies and replaces employment-rich economic ecologies with a single integrated exploitative cartel of global …
June 4, 2014
‘Buying time’ doesn’t fix financial crises; it makes the next ones worse
The strategy of “buying time so the financial system can heal itself” by protecting a systemically destabilizing financial sector has failed because it could only fail. By Charles Hugh …
June 3, 2014
Tennessee justice says social order, peace depend of Sabbath rest
It is appropriate to offer a cogent analysis of the Lord’s Day rest by offering a word of thanks to you, my reader. After all, the market day of …
May 26, 2014
The pledge of allegiance vs. local economy
By David Tulis The Christian socialist cousins behind the American pledge of allegiance were men who had a low view of local economy. Their vision of America in 1892 …
May 19, 2014
Leadership program in Hamilton schools tips over no moneychanger carts
By David Tulis The growth of liberty in the hearts of hometown folk grows here, and shrivels there. On the Lord’s Day, when we hear the story of Naboth, …