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A AI-generated cartoon of Scott P. Richert in his library.

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By Scott P. Richert 22 Jun 2026
Power to the People!

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Power to the People!

Republicanism, federalism, decentralism, distributism, agrarianism, subsidiarity — the fundamental insight of these political theories is that the only way to confine politics to its proper sphere so that true culture and morality can flourish is to prevent the inordinate concentration of power.

By Scott P. Richert 19 May 2026
Taking Back the Culture

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Taking Back the Culture

There are no political solutions to cultural problems. True restoration requires reclaiming the institutions of everyday life — family, church, and local community — from the all-encompassing reach of the revolutionary state.

By Scott P. Richert 19 May 2026
Village of Imbsheim, Alsace-Lorraine, with its church, cemetery, fields, and vineyard rows viewed from above; the Richert family emigrated from here to the United States in 1832.

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Our Corner of the Vineyard

Cultural renewal cannot be achieved through national politics but requires a return to the principle of subsidiarity, in which authority flows outward from the family and local community rather than downward from the state.

By Scott P. Richert 19 May 2026
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