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Some Wage Sanity
Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 11/13/16 Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 11/13/16

Some Wage Sanity

The establishment of a national wage ratio may well be the simplest and most workable of the solutions available for reducing the income gap.

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Downtimes and Distributism
Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 10/3/16 Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 10/3/16

Downtimes and Distributism

What should firms do when faced with a choice between the reduction of employee compensation and a reduction in the number of employees?

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Productivity
Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 8/22/16 Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 8/22/16

Productivity

What happens when the introduction of new technology reduces time and increases productivity?

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Cooperative Education
Education, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 6/19/16 Education, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 6/19/16

Cooperative Education

Cooperative education is a concept that involves alternating periods of academic study with periods of work experience in appropriate fields.

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Rerum Novarum: One Hundred Twenty-Five Years Later
Catholic Social Teaching, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 5/15/16 Catholic Social Teaching, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 5/15/16

Rerum Novarum: One Hundred Twenty-Five Years Later

One hundred twenty-five years ago, Pope Leo XIII published Rerum Novarum, and it has been annoying people ever since.

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Subsidiarity Isn’t in the Constitution
Jack Quirk, Politics Jack Quirk 4/17/16 Jack Quirk, Politics Jack Quirk 4/17/16

Subsidiarity Isn’t in the Constitution

In the United States, the federal government has only the powers given to it by the Constitution.

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The Citizen's Share
Cooperatives, Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 3/29/16 Cooperatives, Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 3/29/16

The Citizen's Share

In The Citizen’s Share, authors Joseph R. Blasi, Richard B. Freeman, and Douglas L. Kruse present a compelling case for “broad-based capitalism.”

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Watch What You’re Funding
Education, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 2/23/16 Education, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 2/23/16

Watch What You’re Funding

The American system of higher education is currently organized along the most absurd lines possible. We can do better, and we should.

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We Can't Deny It
Jack Quirk, Science Jack Quirk 2/1/16 Jack Quirk, Science Jack Quirk 2/1/16

We Can't Deny It

If Distributism is to be a practical movement, those of us who are distributists must endeavor to strictly abstain from science denialism.

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Anything Worth Doing
Jack Quirk, Politics Jack Quirk 12/21/15 Jack Quirk, Politics Jack Quirk 12/21/15

Anything Worth Doing

To make our ruminations worthwhile we must seek Distributism’s actualization; we must seek to remake our society according to the distributist vision.

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Share and Share Alike
Catholic Social Teaching, Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 11/29/15 Catholic Social Teaching, Economics, Jack Quirk Jack Quirk 11/29/15

Share and Share Alike

When ownership shares are awarded only to the money investors in capital, the employees who do the work have the value of their labor expropriated from them.

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