In Fiery Speeches, Francis Excoriates Global Capitalism - NYT
In Fiery Speeches, Francis Excoriates Global Capitalism by JIM YARDLEY and BINYAMIN APPELBAUM Saturday July 11 th , 2015 at 1:24 PM NYT > World 1 Share Having returned to his native Latin America, Pope Francis has renewed his left-leaning critiques on the inequalities of capitalism, describing it as an underlying cause of global injustice, and a prime cause of climate change. Pope's Tour Focuses on Poor, Violent, Neglected in South America by VOAvideo Saturday July 11 th , 2015 at 1:22 PM VOAvideo's YouTube Videos 1 Share From: VOAvideo Duration: 02:07 Pope Francis is wrapping up a weeklong tour of Latin America with a visit to one of the poorest neighborhoods in Paraguay's capital, Asuncion. The pontiff's second trip to the continent since his election to the papacy in 2013 included stops in Ecuador and Bolivia, countries ridden by poverty and crime. Zlatica Hoke reports