Links: Question 6 Joel Watts – Question 6 (Profit) – Answer What is the value of profit as a motive for action in the marketplace and competition as a regulating force? Do you trust profit making organizations more than non-profit? Under what circumstances? While profit and the profit motive are often maligned they are the…
Combining Replies from both Elgin Hushbeck, and Joel Watts. Question #5 Reply by Elgin Hushbeck, Jr. Reply by Joel Watts Elgin Hushbeck, Jr. Response #1 Joel Watts Response #1 [6/24/13 – I inadvertently posted the wrong content for Joel Watts’ reply. The corrected text is below. – HN] Response #2 by Joel Watts: 1.) The…
The Question My first concern with my friend Elgin is that he is too filled with Conservative media’s information that he is unable to see the better times for the dour, an unfounded picture of what is actually taking place. If we do not have a basis of fact I our discussion, how will we…
Link to question #2. The 21st century has been marked by economic bubbles. It began with the collapse of the Internet bubble starting in the late spring of 2000 when venture capitalists pulled their money from many fledging internet companies. This sent shock waves throughout the economy during the summer and fall of that year…
Link to question #2. Reshaping must always start with the philosophy of the budget. What is the budget’s use? I would not consider the budget the economic structuring document, free of morality or agendas we’ve come to expect from such a cold rehearsal of the facts. The first thing I would want to see done…
Now that we have things moving with the roundtable, we need a central location where people can find links to everything involved. So this is that post. 1. What is the roundtable? It’s a blog discussing between four Energion authors and one of our blog reviewers regarding politics, leading up to the U. S. presidential…
Both Bob and Elgin have posted their responses to the first question: Bob Cornwall: How does faith inform your political decisions? Elgin Hushbeck: Faith Politics and the Election If you join in by posting on your own blog, post your link in a comment here or e-mail it to pubs@energion.com. Both writers also took the…
SPECIAL SALE OFFER! Remember that our political titles are on sale until the election, including both Preserving Democracy and Faith in the Public Square. Energion authors Robert D. Cornwall (a progressive) and Elgin Hushbeck, Jr. (a conservative) will be engaging in a blog discussion about issues related to the election. Elgin is author of Energion…
