"Smith "wrote that the ultimate goal of business is not to make a profit. Profit is just the means. The goal is general welfare.""
— Adam Smith

January 1, 1970

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Walter Wink (1992) Engaging the powers: Discernment and resistance in a world of domination., Vol. 3. HSRC Press, p. 68.