Capitalism quotes: Who said it—NYC’s next mayor or the Pope?

New York City’s mayor-elect Bill de Blasio has been outspoken about what he sees as the ills of capitalism: social inequality and poverty.

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Yesterday in his first major announcement about his vision for the Catholic Church, Pope Francis outlined a plan for a more compassionate ministry. He wants the Church to look out for those dispossessed by capitalism.

New York Magazine has put together a quote quiz, challenging readers to attribute statements to either de Blasio or the Pope.

“Today everything comes under the laws of competition and the survival of the fittest, where the powerful feed upon the powerless.” Who said it? Click here to find out, and to take the rest of the quiz.

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