TED Talks Daily A moral blueprint for reimagining capitalism | Manish Bhardwaj
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Nov 3, 2022 
In this engaging talk, Professor Manish Bhardwaj, a social entrepreneur dedicated to promoting justice, discusses the urgent need for moral clarity in capitalism. He argues that integrating ethics into our systems can combat injustice and inequality. By advocating for corporate practices that prioritize stakeholder well-being, Bhardwaj envisions a future where decisions stem from moral imperatives rather than profit alone. This thought-provoking conversation challenges us to rethink capitalism with justice as a core component.
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Moral Clarity Defined
- Moral clarity involves doing what's right simply because it is, not for rewards or to avoid punishment.
- It's about understanding our moral obligations and not confusing them with what's merely possible.
Using Moral Language
- Advocate for justice by using the language of right and wrong.
- Promote diversity not just for potential benefits, but because it's morally right.
Stakeholder Capitalism's Shortcomings
- Companies embracing stakeholder capitalism haven't demonstrably supported employees better during the pandemic.
- This highlights the gap between stated values and actual practices.