A certain schizophrenia has lately taken hold in the field of social impact when it comes to capitalism. On one hand, impact investors, social entrepreneurs, and corporate leaders are increasingly embracing the power of profit to find and scale solutions to the world’s problems. At the same time, others have proclaimed capitalism an irredeemable failure based on its environmental destruction, oppressive and underpaid jobs, racial and gender biases, and production of massive economic…

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