we need more articles like this from the Christian Left

Entrepreneurship from Below by Luis Enrique Bazan is a justice-oriented article that notes the following:

This is the first time that The Nobel Committee has chosen to award the peace prize to a profit-making business.

Bazan is referring to the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, won by the Grameen Bank. Bazan’s article appears at David Batstone’s Right Reality web site.

29 Oct 2006, 6:40pm
by Jon

I was under the impression that Grameen is sort of a not-for-profit venture?

3 Nov 2006, 6:32pm
by Bill Ekhardt

I was thrilled when they won the Nobel. I’ve been promoting micro-loans since 1998 when I toured a micro-loan NGO in the Philippines.

Urban Onramps