THROW-AWAY CULTURE

“An economic system detached from ethical concerns,” he warned, “does not bring about a more just social order, but leads instead to a “throw- away” culture of consumption and waste.” When the moral dimension of economic life is recognized, he said, we are able to “act with fraternal charity, desiring, seeking and protecting the good of others and their integral development.”

Pope Francis
meeting the members of the Council for Inclusive Capitalism, Vatican, November 11, 2019

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