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The true value is in the gift
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The true value is in the gift

May 1st, People and Robots Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 01/05/2024 Perhaps the strongest image with which we approached May 1st was the meeting between Pope Francis and the inmates of the Giudecca prison in Venice on 28th April. Amidst the poignant and humane exchanges, Pope Francis emp... 
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Let us go back to measuring capital
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Let us go back to measuring capital

For many years we have been consuming our natural, civil and spiritual capital as if they were infinite. What to do now that those capitals are actually running out? by Luigino Bruni published in Messaggero di Sant'Antonio on 06/04/2024 Ancient economy thought that wealth was linked to the posses... 
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The essential courage to change
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The essential courage to change

Rebirth can be learned /3 - What does the Gospel metaphor of the new wine tell us today? In new times it is necessary to have the courage to intone the funeral song, to give thanks for the past and then to have more faith in the present and the future: to believe more in the children of today than i... 
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Let us listen to the cry of the farmers
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Let us listen to the cry of the farmers

We, together, must find a new relationship with the land. We have been using it to extract our resources, without realising that it needed reciprocity from us. Let us listen to the cry of the farmers, and let us all change our lifestyles rapidly. by Luigino Bruni published in Messaggero di Sant... 
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Pocket money, incentives & co.
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Pocket money, incentives & co.

If we do not learn the value of gratuitousness at home, and in the early years of life, we will only be driven by money and we will not be good workers as adults. Let us leave incentives and pay to the grown-ups, and protect our little ones from the empire of money. by Luigino Bruni published in&nbs... 
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Against gradualism
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Against gradualism

Rebirth can be learned /2 - Big changes do not always happen in small steps; and the need to proceed step by step must not become an obstacle to taking urgent initiatives by Luigino Bruni published in Città Nuova on 24/01/2024 - From the Città Nuova magazine, n. 10/2023 We recently commemorated s... 
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Speculation and passive income, a social evil
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Speculation and passive income, a social evil

Honest and civilised entrepreneurs are suffering today because they are mistaken for speculators, as too many entrepreneurs have, sometimes unwillingly, turned into speculators, devoured by the passive income syndrome. It is time to start seeing it, and calling it out. by Luigino Bruni published i... 
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The new rainbow that is there
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The new rainbow that is there

Rebirth can be learned /1 - Why do many community reforms start out auspiciously and then stall? by Luigino Bruni published on Città Nuova ion 20/12/2023 - From the magazine Città Nuova n. 9/2023 The most precious and rare art to learn when starting a community reform is to be able to get to the ...