{"id":1638,"date":"2015-10-06T05:16:11","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T05:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/?p=1638"},"modified":"2015-10-08T06:14:08","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T06:14:08","slug":"robert-stark-interviews-john-medaille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/?p=1638","title":{"rendered":"Robert Stark interviews John M\u00e9daille"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/John-M\u00e9daille.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1640\" src=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/John-M\u00e9daille-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"John-M\u00e9daille\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/John-M\u00e9daille-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/John-M\u00e9daille.jpg 764w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robert Stark and co-host Charles Lincoln interview John M\u00e9daille. John is a retired businessman who teaches in the Theology and Business departments at the University of Dallas, and is a senior scholar with the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. He is a veteran of the Vietnam War, a former city councilman, and the author of two books, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Vocation-Business-Social-Justice-Marketplace\/dp\/0826428096\">The Vocation of Business: Social Justice in the Marketplace<\/a>\u201d (2007) and \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Toward-Truly-Free-Market-Distributist\/dp\/1935191810\">Toward a Truly Free Market: A Distributist Perspective<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Topics include:<\/p>\n<p>The culture and economy of Texas<br \/>\nHow a Free Market is defined by a high degree of competition and participation<br \/>\nHow capitalism is not a truly free market because it leads to consolidation<br \/>\nHow conservatism became redefined as corporate global capitalism\u00a0instead of local control and tradition<br \/>\nThe need to end corporate subsidies and regulations favoring large corporations<br \/>\nWal-Mart and the hidden inefficiency of our distribution system<br \/>\nMonopolies in the media and communications<br \/>\nAnti-Trust Laws<br \/>\nBanking and the need to end to big to fail banks in favor of localized banking<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgism\">Georgism<\/a>\u00a0and the theory on land speculation<br \/>\nWhy John favors a wealth tax over an income tax<br \/>\nHow the breaking up of large estates led to the economic success of Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea<br \/>\nHow those examples differ from Communist land confiscation in Zimbabwe and the Soviet Union<br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/distributism.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/emilia-romagna-cooperatives.html\">Emilia-Romagna Cooperatives<\/a>\u00a0in Northern Italy<br \/>\nFree Trade deals and how they destroyed small businesses and manufacturing<br \/>\nHealthcare reform:\u00a0licensing, guilds, and insurance<\/p>\n<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1638-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/john-medaille.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/john-medaille.mp3\">https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/john-medaille.mp3<\/a><\/audio><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/john-medaille.mp3\">Click Here<\/a> to download!<\/p>\n<p>This show is brought to you by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mesart.com\/artworks.jsp.que.artist.eq.4264.shtml\"><span style=\"color: #1a0dab;\">Robert Stark&#8217;s Artwork<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Stark and co-host Charles Lincoln interview John M&eacute;daille. John is a retired businessman who teaches in the Theology and Business departments at the University of Dallas, and is a senior scholar with the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. He is a veteran of the Vietnam War, a former city councilman, and the author of two books, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/?p=1638\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Robert Stark interviews John M\u00e9daille<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[206,33,203,99,11,295,117,151,156,397,200,12,502,286,534,171,238,96,32,31,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asset-tax","category-banking","category-capitalism","category-catholicism","category-charles-lincoln","category-communism","category-conservatives","category-corporate-welfare","category-corporations","category-decentralization","category-distributism","category-economics","category-free-trade","category-healthcare","category-john-medaille","category-morality","category-texas","category-third-position","category-third-way-economics","category-usury","category-wealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1638"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1651,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions\/1651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starktruthradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}