Catholic Economics

The Levis talk about the importance of prioritizing family and reasons why doing so is so difficult in the modern world.... Read more

Levi R and Isaac interview Brian Kemple, PhD about his new venture Continuum Philosophical Insights--- Send in a voice m... Read more

Levi R interviews a trained philosopher and former Twitter Thomist. Is liberalism necessary or sufficient for the materi... Read more

Levi R addresses 4 objections to Distributism or CST-consistent economic policy. The primary issues are definitional: wh... Read more

Levi R replays a lecture he recently gave via YouTube livestream to the Canis Society. He lays out a positive case for e... Read more

Many on both the right and left advocate mandatory paid parental leave. The left likes this policy for women's empowerme... Read more

Within the small group of commentators and prospective politicians who question the liberal economic consensus, there ar... Read more

Isaac and Levi discuss Rerum Novarum and the basics of Catholic Social Teaching. Show Notes: Rerum Novarum Series on Cat... Read more

NOTE: I made an error regarding Fr. Pesch's book. The IHS book is a direct translation of Pesch's Ethik and Volkswirtsch... Read more

Levi B joins in to discuss several important reasons for homeschooling. Levi B was homeschooled for 8 years and he and h... Read more

In this somewhat unusual episode, Levi R has some harsh words for the Anti-Distributists. Distributism was an attempt to... Read more

Isaac and the Levis discuss minimum wage policy, its effects, and alternatives like the family wage. Is government polic... Read more

Levi R responds to a short video clip by Johan Norberg on atomistic individualism. He then responds to an article in Rea... Read more

Levi B and Levi R discuss strategies for pushing back against the dominant cultural narrative that infantilizes and disr... Read more

Levi R presents some of the strongest arguments in favor of cooperatives and responds to a few common criticisms. We'd l... Read more

Levi R discusses some important issues with labor economics and popular policies that many believe will solve some of ou... Read more

Levi R gives a brief primer on tariffs and other trad policies. He then provides a discussion of the U.S. / China trade ... Read more

Levi R and Levi B discuss agricultural policy, specifically tariffs and subsidies designed to benefit agricultural produ... Read more

I discuss the notion of the just price according to the School of Salamanca. Specifically, I use an article from the Dis... Read more

Is economics a reliable guide for morality? How should we respond when we are told our policy views are incoherent becau... Read more