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Redemption of the seven sins

Re: "Gluttony is really growth," by Frank Timmins, Monday Letters. Recently, The Dallas Morning News ran a column extolling the stimulative virtues of greed. Then there was a letter praising gluttony. I am eagerly awaiting further comments on the blessedness...


Greed, properly defined

Re: "How much greed should the public tolerate? People's pursuit of their own interests is the engine that runs the world, says Lynn Woolley," Friday Viewpoints. Woolley thinks greed is "the desire to make a profit." That is not greed....


Government's proper role

Re: "How much greed should the public tolerate? People's pursuit of their own interests is the engine that runs the world, says Lynn Woolley," Friday Viewpoints. What could be better for business than a secure and prosperous consumer base with...


Capitalism's balancing act

Re: "How much greed should the public tolerate? People's pursuit of their own interests is the engine that runs the world, says Lynn Woolley," Friday Viewpoints. Capitalism should involve pursuit of self-interest and personal gain within legal and ethical boundaries....


Greed: How much should we tolerate? (Topic of the Day)

Great commentary package on our Viewpoints this morning featuring Lynn Woolley and James Oliphant entitled "How much greed should the public tolerate?" Woolley, a Texas talk show host, takes the rather un-PC view that greed is endemic to human nature,...

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