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Hancock quotes Milton Friedman saying the social responsibility of business is to "make as much money as possible, while conforming to the basic rules of society, both those embodied in law and those embodied in ethical custom".
Even Friedman, in his famous article in which he claims that "The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits", holds that business people should do this "while conforming to the basic rules of society, both those embodied in law and those embodied in ethical custom" (1970, emphasis added).
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