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Why Free-Market Capitalism Best Supports Prosperity | TWE Ep. 155
A strong moral case for free markets.
Mar 16
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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Why Free Markets Help Families Flourish | This Week's Economy Ep. 149
A defense of free market capitalism as the most pro-family economic system.
Feb 2
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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The States Are Growing—but Not for the Same Reasons
At first glance, the third quarter of 2025 looks like a win for everyone.
Jan 27
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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What Free-Market Economics Actually Means
And why almost everyone in politics keeps getting it wrong
Jan 2
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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Why Everything Costs More: Your Econ 101 Inflation Explainer | This Week's Economy Ep. 142
A simple breakdown of inflation and the solutions that protect your wallet.
Dec 15, 2025
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Econ 101: The Hidden Cost of Corporate Welfare | This Week's Economy Ep. 138
From subsidies to sweetheart deals—why government favoritism hurts us all.
Nov 17, 2025
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The Real Cost of Washington’s Shutdown: When Politics Trumps Economics
America doesn’t have a revenue problem—it has a spending addiction. The 28-day shutdown shows what happens when politicians ignore basic economics and…
Oct 29, 2025
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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Econ 101: Why Creative Destruction Fuels Progress | This Week's Economy Ep. 135
Innovation disrupts. But it also drives prosperity.
Oct 27, 2025
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Are Tariffs Why a Turkey Leg Costs $25 at the Texas State Fair?
Monopoly pricing, money printing, and bipartisan tariffs and spending sprees are squeezing Americans — and politicians like James Talarico want to make…
Oct 22, 2025
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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Econ 101: Do Markets Fail Us? | This Week's Economy Ep. 131
Why conservatives must return to pro-growth, free-market principles.
Sep 29, 2025
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Econ 101: Politicians Need to Know Free Markets Work Best | This Week's Economy Ep. 127
Central planning is creeping in from both parties. It’s time to return to the basics.
Sep 1, 2025
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Getting Back to Basics: Economic Principles Everyone Should Know
A faith-driven journey from near tragedy to a mission of helping people prosper.
Aug 12, 2025
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Vance Ginn, Ph.D.
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