"In Pursuit of Wealth: The Moral Case for Finance"

"Financiers don’t create the products that enrich our lives — they help grow the businesses that create the products that enrich our lives. Yet many people believe on some level that finance is immoral. Maybe not totally. Maybe it has some redeeming features. But at best it is regarded as a necessary evil. If our economic well-being depends on a vibrant and innovative financial industry, why does no one speak up to defend finance?"

This article was originally published on October 4, 2017, on Impact Today, the Ayn Rand Institute's blog. Read the full article here.