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Pope Francis, Virgil and the global economy | America Magazine

Sic vos non vobis. This famous rebuke by the poet Virgil to the plagiarizer Bathyllus, “For you, but not yours,” frames Mark Carney’s new book Value(s): Building a Better World for All rather succinctly: We can either continue on the current path of what some argue is amoral wealth generation in a dehumanizing market society, or we can build new systems, grounded in common values, that encourage growth while stewarding resources for future generations. Virgil’s words, carved into a wall at Carney’s old haun

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