The Founders
Ryan M Yonk
James R Harrigan
James R Harrigan
Dr. Ryan Yonk was one of the founders of the first iteration of Strata. He is currently the Undergraduate Program Director in the Center for Public Choice and Private Enterprise at North Dakota State University, and a lecturer of economics. He is the author of five books, multiple journal articles, and policy reports focused on the inte
Dr. Ryan Yonk was one of the founders of the first iteration of Strata. He is currently the Undergraduate Program Director in the Center for Public Choice and Private Enterprise at North Dakota State University, and a lecturer of economics. He is the author of five books, multiple journal articles, and policy reports focused on the intersection of public policy, economics, and politics. His continuing research explores how policy can be better crafted to achieve greater individual autonomy and prosperity. on the intersection of public policy, economics, and politics. He has written for the popular press focused primarily on western policy issues with op-ed appearing in numerous outlets
James R Harrigan
James R Harrigan
James R Harrigan
Dr. James R. Harrigan is Managing Director of the Center for Philosophy of Freedom at the University of Arizona. He is also co-host of the Words & Numbers podcast and co-author of Cooperation & Coercion. Dr. Harrigan was previously Dean of the American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, and later served as Director of Academic Programs at the
Dr. James R. Harrigan is Managing Director of the Center for Philosophy of Freedom at the University of Arizona. He is also co-host of the Words & Numbers podcast and co-author of Cooperation & Coercion. Dr. Harrigan was previously Dean of the American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, and later served as Director of Academic Programs at the Institute for Humane Studies and Strata, where he was also Senior Research Fellow. He has written extensively for the popular press, with articles appearing in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, U.S. News and World Report, and a host of other outlets. His current work focuses on the role pop culture plays in American and global society.
Antony Davies
Antony Davies
Antony Davies
Dr. Antony Davies is professor of economics at Duquesne University, and co-host of the Words & Numbers podcast. He is the author of Principles of Microeconomics, Understanding Statistics, co-author of Cooperation & Coercion, and author of hundreds of op-eds that have appeared in, among others, the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, a
Dr. Antony Davies is professor of economics at Duquesne University, and co-host of the Words & Numbers podcast. He is the author of Principles of Microeconomics, Understanding Statistics, co-author of Cooperation & Coercion, and author of hundreds of op-eds that have appeared in, among others, the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, and the Washington Post. Dr. Davies’ YouTube videos have garnered millions of views. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Davies was Chief Financial Officer at Parabon Computation, and founded several technology companies. He is co-host of the popular Words & Numbers podcast.
Jason Riddle
Antony Davies
Antony Davies
Jason Riddle is an experienced management consultant who has worked with a variety of public and private companies to enhance their business performance through process optimization and improved risk management. He previously served as the Vice President of Programs & Strategic Operations at the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) whe
Jason Riddle is an experienced management consultant who has worked with a variety of public and private companies to enhance their business performance through process optimization and improved risk management. He previously served as the Vice President of Programs & Strategic Operations at the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) where he helped lead the organization during a period of transformational growth as contribution revenues doubled and student programs increased by over 1900%. Jason also created FEE’s Economics of Entrepreneurship course and Economics in One Day workshop. He was the co-host and producer of a business talk radio program in Atlanta and was the National Chapter Coordinator for America’s Future Foundation. He is most passionate about advancing the ideas that serve as the foundation for human flourishing