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‘Radical Sufficiency’ engages the very real shortcomings of our national myth.

A retail store in Oceanside, Califorinia, advertises full-time jobs May 10, 2021. (CNS/Reuters/Mike Blake) Several Republican governors are withdrawing their states from the generous federal unemployment programs enacted as part of the COVID-19 relief effort. They note that there is a shortage of workers — 8.1 million job openings in March, according to Department of Labor statistics, the highest level ever recorded — and fear that people are refusing to go back to work because they can make more collecting unemployment benefits. In March 2020, as the enormity of the eco...

'Can I Get a Witness? Thirteen Peacemakers, Community Builders and Agitators for Faith & Justice,' edited by Charles Marsh, Shea Tuttle and Daniel P. Rhodes. William B. Eerdmans Publishing (Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2019). 398 pp., $26.99.

Religious Groups Rally for the American Rescue Plan March 4, 2021, 9:00 am Prominent religious leaders and faith-based organizations are rallying support for the American Rescue Plan—the $1.9 trillion relief package that addresses the public health and economic crises facing the United States due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The proposed funding will help people in need by speeding up the distribution and administration of coronavirus vaccines; providing $1,400 stimulus checks to most Americans and an extra $400 per week to out-of-work Americans through August; guaranteeing 14 weeks ...

The New Deal was issued in response to the market crisis of 1929 and its economic fallout, caused by Papal Rome through its faithful servant Joseph P. Kennedy – that Knight of Malta having been the number one short seller of stock leading to the market crash. The Vatican was then able to buy up the stock market for pennies on the dollar with the billions of lira they received previously that same year from Mussolini (controlled by Tacchi Venturi, S.J.) in the Lateran Accord. The New Deal primarily benefited existing immigrant Catholics the most, and helped to economically elevate them from ...