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THE MORAL IMPERATIVE FOR LEADERS

Nov 15, 2016 2 minutes

WE LIVE IN A TIME of moral outrage. If you listened to partisans on either side of Election 2016, it was a contest between—or a protest of—a criminally corrupt politician and a serial sex offender, even though neither candidate had been formally charged with, much less convicted of, such crimes. Elizabeth Warren recently eviscerated Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf—a

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