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2025-07-0327 min
The Great AntidoteJohn Bitzan on the Culture at UniversitiesSend us a textJohn Bitzan is the Menard Family Director of the Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth at North Dakota State University. Today we are talking about the findings of their annual survey on American College Student Freedom, Progress and Flourishing, which has some shocking and non-shocking results. Tune in for more as we look at the statistics, try to find causes, and look for solutions. Support the showNever miss another AdamSmithWorks update.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
2023-10-2748 minThe Great AntidoteDarren Staloff on the American FoundingSend us a textDarren Staloff is a history professor at the City College of New York and the author of two books: Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson: The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding and The Making of the American Thinking Class: Intellectuals and Intelligentsia in Puritan Massachusetts. He talks to us today about the ideas at the core of our Constitution, the people who fought for it, and the results of those political conflicts. What is so special Want to explore more?Louis Michael Seidman on the Constitution, an EconTalk podcast.Ma...
2022-09-3054 min
Free ThoughtsWhere College Students Stand (With Clay Routledge and John Bitzan)Clay Routledge and John Bitzan conducted a survey of college students to assess their perception of viewpoint diversity and campus freedom; human progress and beliefs about the future; and student attitudes toward entrepreneurship, capitalism and socialism, and how college is influencing their views. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-07-2349 min