Mark Hendrickson
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Mark Hendrickson is an economist who retired from the faculty of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, where he remains fellow for economic and social policy at the Institute for Faith and Freedom. He is the author of several books on topics as varied as American economic history, anonymous characters in the Bible, the wealth inequality issue, and climate change, among others.
LATEST
The Ultimate Absurdity of ‘1.5 Degrees C’ and ‘Net-Zero’
You’ve got to hand it to the climate alarmists: They do some really skillful marketing (or what a skeptic might call “propagandizing”) to promote their cause.
The Shining Stars of ‘March Madness’
“March Madness”—the annual NCAA basketball championship tournament—shone like a supernova over the American sports landscape this year.
‘Climate: The Movie’—a Review
Millions of Americans should watch this movie. It sounds a timely warning about the political regimentation into which the climate alarmists wish to herd us.
Anti-Corporate Nonsense: Stock Buybacks and CEO Pay
Workers don’t have the CEO’s skills, nor do they bear the CEO’s stresses and responsibilities, so why should they covet the CEO’s compensation?
The ‘Corporate Greed’ Canard and the ‘Greedflation’ Myth
The engine that has been driving prices higher (and the purchasing power of our currency lower) is not “greedy corporations,” but Uncle Sam and the Fed.
The Destructive Corporation-Bashing of the Left
The left’s constant corporation-bashing manifests gross ignorance of a salient economic truth: Corporations are the major economic benefactors of our country.
Highlights and Lowlights on the Way to a $34 Trillion National Debt
The ethos that impelled generations of American leaders to refrain from laying a heavy debt burden on America’s children and grandchildren is long gone.
Lessons From History: Some Enlighten, Some Confuse
Let’s keep our minds fixed on two of the most important lessons of history: peace is far better than war, and the present is far better than the past.
An Amazing Week in Professional Sports
From tennis, to the NBA, to the NFL, last week in professional sports was exceptional and memorable.
Ominous Rumblings From the Climate Change Cult
There are many reasons to halt the drive to eliminate fossil fuels. The charge toward renewables isn’t rational; it’s the fanaticism of a quasi-religious cult.
