On Line Opinion: Group and Self-Interests Coalesce

“All around the country, people argue about whether we’re better
off if the focus is on ‘self-interest’ or on ‘the community’–where
people look out for each other.

“Let me tell you something about really successful social and
economic systems. They’re always a mix of the two. Dotted
throughout our market system–which encourages people to pursue
their own self interest–are systems in which groups pursue group
interests…”

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