Improving economic policy is a key component of building a just society. Though Catholic Social Teaching has a lot to say about economic policy, there are relatively few outlets discussing the rich and beautiful tradition of economic theory and policy provided to us by the Church. Join economist Dr. Levi Russell as he discusses economic concepts and current events through the lens of Catholic Social Teaching.
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Building the Gen Z Household - Live Presentation (01:19:42)
This is a talk given in February of 2025 to Catholic college students. The talk focuses on the growing popularity of traditional gender roles in the household and defends them from Catholic theologica...
Gen Z housing issues
https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/laden-with-debt-gen-z-faces-daunting-housing-market-5678453
House market data
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CSUSHPISA
https://fred.stlo...
Beef Markets & A Bad Jobs Report | OETW Ep. 8 (00:25:27)
This week I cover the current dynamics in the beef market and the most recent US jobs report. Links below!
https://www.fb.org/market-intel/u-s-cattle-inventory-smallest-in-73-years
https://droughtmoni...
Our Economy This Week | Ep. 7 (00:47:07)
This is the first episode back! I'll publish an episode every weekend
covering the most important economics stories. Below you'll find sources
you can read yourself. Please leave any suggestions or ...
Council for Inclusive Capitalism & an Announcement | Ep 78 (00:12:28)
What is the "Council for Inclusive Capitalism with the Vatican?" I give my thoughts and announce the end of the podcast.
As always, please let me know if you have comments or questions.
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Interview on Distributism with John Fisher 2.0 | Ep 77 (01:16:17)
I hope you enjoy this interview with John Fisher 2.0! He's a sharp guy just getting his YouTube channel started.
Check out his channel for some great interviews and debates!
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Review of Catholic Econ Roundtable | Ep 76 (00:32:23)
Recently the Reason and Theology podcast hosted a roundtable discussion on Catholic economics.
Anthony Fernandez, the director of the Leonine Institute for Catholic Social Teaching joins me to discuss...
What to Expect from Yellen at the Helm of the Treasury | Ep 75 (00:23:06)
Now that Janet Yellen is back in the halls of power, what policies will she be pushing from her post at the Treasury?
Summary of Seattle $15 min. wage study
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Can Cooperatives Run Healthcare? | Ep 74 (00:19:59)
I discuss the possibility for cooperatives to reform healthcare in the U.S.
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Jesus Wasn't a Socialist | Ep 73 (00:14:17)
Was Jesus a socialist? This oft-shared meme is dead from the neck up. I explain from the perspective of political theory and economic policy.
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Teaching CST in CCD? | Ep 72 (00:15:46)
Should we be teaching concepts like solidarity, subsidiarity, common good, the universal destination of goods, and other components of Catholic Social Teaching to Catholic youth? If so, how do we do i...
Thoughts on Fratelli Tutti | Ep 71 (00:23:15)
I give my brief thoughts on Pope Francis' latest encyclical Fratelli Tutti.
Washington Examiner piece
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Essential Reading: The Industry Council Arrives in America - RJ Ederer (00:31:00)
I read a short paper by economist Rupert J. Ederer, the man who translated Pesch's work into English. Writing in 1961, Ederer discusses the spontaneous creation of so-called industry councils that bin...
Critics of Pope Francis on Usury | Ep 70 (00:22:15)
Pope Francis has emphasized usury to a greater degree than recent popes. How are liberal capitalists coping with this? What lessons can we learn about our own ideology and the social teaching of the C...
Essential Reading: My Journey into Solidarism - R.J. Ederer (00:28:18)
What brought economist Rupert J. Ederer to Heinrich Pesch's solidarism? What motivated him to translate the Lehrbuch? I read his short note on the effect Pesch's work had on his life as an economist.
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Dr. E. Michael Jones on Reason and Obedience | Ep 69 (00:34:53)
Dr. Jones joins me to discuss the use of our reason as it relates to obedience to the Church and the State. We cover several recent topics including the 'rona, Pope Francis, and international trade.
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Essential Reading: The Pope's "Treasure" and Neoliberalism by R. J. Ederer (00:27:58)
Economist Rupert J. Ederer explains the relationship between the social teaching of the Church and neoliberal economics.
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Isaac Miller on The Left's Ignorance of Subsidiarity | Ep 68 (00:31:26)
Isaac Miller joins me to discuss his piece in the inaugural issue of Social Justice Quarterly, the magazine of the Leonine Institute for Catholic Social Teaching.
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Our Economy This Week | Ep 6 (00:19:28)
Stimulus bill, Fed's new perspective on inflation, Q3 GDP forecast, and a continuing resolution to fund the gov't through Dec 11th.
Fed's new monetary framework
GDPNow Forecast
Continuing resolution ...
Essential Reading: Review of The Church and the Market by R.J. Ederer (01:09:22)
This week I'm reading Dr. Rupert J. Ederer's (lengthy) review of Tom Wood's 2005 book "The Church and the Market." Woods' book is popular among Catholics who feel the need to defend liberal capitalism...
The Child Care Tax Credit is Anti-Family | Ep 67 (00:16:55)
The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit incentivizes parents to work outside the home, increasing the pernicious effects of the two income trap in our society. What are the details of this credit and ...
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