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Jim Hagedorn: “Capitalism is always compassionate, because without producing wealth, you have no wealth in order to help people.”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2021
Capitalism is always compassionate, because without producing wealth, you have no wealth in order to help people.
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Jim Hagedorn
Minnesota

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Hagedorn argues that capitalism is essential for generating wealth to assist others.

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