And then welcome. Thank you for joining us today for the july installment of the and lecture series on the topic of Herbert Hoover versus the Great Depression. My is noah gould and i manage alumni and student programs here at the acton institute. I would like to thank our generous donors as well as all who make events like these possible. The format of this event will be a 30 minute lecture followed by a q a this event is being recorded and streamed live, so please wait for the microphone to be passed you for your question. It is my privilege today to introduce dr. George nash. Dr. Nash was born in holyoke massachusetts. He received his ph. D. In history from harvard university. Dr. Nash is the author, the conservative intellectual movement in america since 1945, which is considered foundational work in its field. Dr. Nash is an authority on the life of president Herbert Hoover. Between 1975 and 1995, he lived in iowa near the Herbert Hoover president ial library, where he prepared thr
Look forward to the broadcast of this in the near future. Paul miller has been friend and contributor to our journal providence since its founding. He is a professor at georgetown. He served in the army and on the staff of the National Security council at the white house. His included time in afghanistan. He has been very outspoken on the issue of nationalism especially of Christian Nationalism which is very much a topic great conversation right now we did host several months ago yoram hazen, the israeli thinker whose book on nationalism, helped to found the movement. National conservatism. Yoram europe is very pro nationalism. Paul miller is a critic of nationalism, especially Christian Nationalism. So welcome this conversation. Paul will speak for 20 or 25 minutes, after which there will be plenty of time for question and comment. So paul, thank you so much for joining. And let me say that the book is here physically in the office for those who would like to buy it and i commend that
Dr. Fuller is an associate professor economics at Grove City College and a faculty affiliate of the program, economics and privacy at the George Mason Scalia law school. He received his b. A. In economics from Grove City College and a ph. D. In economics from george mason university. He has published in journals such as public choice, the International Review of law and economics, the review of austrian economics and others. I know dr. Fuller as not only a wonderful professor and friend, but also one of a very, very select group who knows how to use powerpoint well. So youre in for a treat today. Please join me in welcoming dr. Fuller. Thanks so much. Good afternoon. Thank you for that very introduction, noah. Its a pleasure to be with all of you this afternoon. I want to thank noah gould, my former student, for inviting. And i want to thank the institute and especially fathers for building such a marvelous institution that continues to do so much good in the world. Theres really no ot
That are interested in that job. Have you ever given specific thought to running for president in 2024 . No, i havent. You know people speculate. I think thats the nature of politics, but i specifically have not im not convinced that that has to be me in that position. Fair enough i wanted to ask you and do a little time traveling for just a moment. Were in the midst right now in washington and granted a lot of people look at what happens in washington and scratch their heads, but were in the midst right now of the special select committee in the house to examine what happened on january 6th 2021 on that day as you watch supporters of former President Donald Trump storm the capital in an effort to halt congressional certification of president , joe bidens victory. This is a building where you work for a number of years. What were you thinking that day as you watch that unfold . Oh, i think i was like many people i was grieved by what i was seeing. I think whats going on with the commit
Believe. The format of this event will be a 30 minute lecture followed by q a. This event is being recorded and streamed live. So please wait for the microphone to be passed to ask your question. It is my privilege today to introduce dr. Caleb fuller. Dr. Fuller is an associate professor economics at Grove City College and a faculty affiliate of the program, economics and privacy at the George Mason Scalia law school. He received his b. A. In economics from Grove City College and a ph. D. In economics from george mason university. He has published in journals such as public choice, the International Review of law and economics, the review of austrian economics and others. I know dr. Fuller as not only a wonderful professor and friend, but also one of a very, very select group who knows how to use powerpoint well. So youre in for a treat today. Please join me in welcoming dr. Fuller. Thanks so much. Good afternoon. Thank you for that very introduction, noah. Its a pleasure to be with al