"How can it be that it is not a news item when an elderly homeless person dies of exposure, but it is news when the stock market loses two points?"
"To all this we can add widespread corruption and self-serving tax evasion, which has taken on worldwide dimensions. The thirst for power and possessions knows no limits"
"As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation, and AND BY ATTACKING THE STRUCTURAL CAUSES OF INEQUALITY, no solution will be found for the world's problems or, for that matter, to any problems."
*EMPHASIS mine.
(Pope Francis) <- um, this guy's a Christian, hello?
