VIDEO: Three definitions of the common good
Way back in 1991, E. J. Dionne roots the common good in the old town meeting sense of what’s shared by a community.
Center for American Progress Senior Fellow John Halpin explains the concept behind the “Common Good” movement. He positions it as issues that require more than individual action.
Robert Gilligan, Catholic Conference of Illinois, talks about the common good and the government’s role in providing health care.