
Episode 145: Morality and Economics
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The Role of Commerce in Morality
The role of commerce in terms of morality or ethical behavior, maybe it's the glue that actually holds it all together. The American founders didn't offer an Aristotelian republic. They took people as they are and looked at evidence to see what might work. "It seems that the commercial republic has in fact succeeded where the republic aimed at virtue didn't"
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