Center on Wealth & Poverty

The Mission of Discovery Institute’s Center on Wealth & Poverty is to apply the perennial truths of economics and ethics to the urgent challenges of today. We are building a sustained argument against the progressive ideological regime that increasingly dominates America’s institutions and rebuilding the foundation of the nation’s first principles: freedom, equality, charity, and the pursuit of happiness for all. Read more.

News

Nixon and Khrushchev Were Both Right

_{Michael Egnor
April 2, 2021}

We in America are well along in the Gramscian March through our institutions. The belief (hope really) among many decent Americans that we will overcome this infestation is in my view naïve.

The Invisible Asylum: Christopher Rufo; March 26, 2021

Senator Cotton’s Stand: Christopher Rufo; March 25, 2021

Subversive Education: Christopher Rufo; March 19, 2021

Revenge of the Gods: Christopher Rufo; March 11, 2021

Critical Race Fragility: Christopher Rufo; March 4, 2021

Failure Factory: Christopher Rufo; February 24, 2021

Video

George Gilder, Wealth & Poverty 40 Years Later: George Gilder; October 2, 2020

The Story of Money: Edmund C. Moy; September 21, 2020

Does More People Equal More Abundance? The Myth of Economic Scarcity: Jay W. Richards; August 7, 2020

The Bill Walton Show: Why Ayn Rand Matters Today with Tal Tsfany: Bill Walton; July 23, 2020