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Social Business, Social Gospel, Social Justice

by Jonathan Witt • December 6, 2011

Friedrich Hayek called it a weasel word. The American Spectator has my new essay on it here.

More on social justice as it appears in Catholic social teaching here. And more on social business here.

Jonathan Witt

Jonathan Witt

Posted in PovertyTagged acton institute, big government, catholic social teaching, charity, circle of protection, developing world, dignity and capacity of the poor, Effective Compassion, enterprise, enterprise solutions to poverty, foreign aid, Friedrich Hayek, human dignity, imago dei, jim wallis, neo-colonialism, paternalism, povertycure, social business, social gospel, social justice, Social Muddle, socialism, The American Spectator, underclass, unintended consequences, weasel word, weasel words, welfare state

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