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To eliminate poverty, the learned archbishop says, we need..

..an integration between the mechanisms that produce wealth and the mechanisms for the distribution of its benefits...

We have one. It's called the marketplace. And you'd like to replace it with....?

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Today is Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time. The Roman Martyrology commemorates Pope St. Marcellus I (d. 309), who was elected Pope in 308, just at the time when the Emperor Diocletian had spent somewhat his first violence against the Church. In Rome he reorganized the Catholic…

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