The Third Way: Wilhelm Roepke’s Vision of Social Order

By |2021-10-09T15:25:29-05:00May 15th, 2012|Categories: Economics, Political Economy, Ralph Ancil, Wilhelm Roepke|Tags: |

Wilhelm Roepke endeavored to weave together a new view that would preserve the best of the past and the present; a vision of order which eschewed the extremes of both laissez-faire capitalism and collectivist socialism. He sought an entirely different view, a third way, which combined economic freedom with humane factors sculpted to fit the [...]

Thomas Jefferson or Alexander Hamilton?

By |2016-10-17T11:05:42-05:00May 15th, 2012|Categories: Alexander Hamilton, American Republic, Clyde Wilson, Thomas Jefferson|

Friends, you must have either Jefferson or Hamilton. All the fundamental conflicts in our history were adumbrated during the first decade of the General Government in the contest symbolized by these two men. Hamilton lost in the short run, but triumphed in the long run. He would find much that is agreeable in the present American [...]

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