Jay Wesley Richards is an analytic theologian, intelligent design and free market advocate, and a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute. He serves as the assistant research professor in the School of Business and Economics at the Catholic University of America and is executive editor of The Stream. He co-authored with W.M. Briggs and Jay W. Richards the book “The Price of Panic: How the Tyranny of Experts Turned a Pandemic into a Catastrophe.”