Corporate social responsibility: What is it? Dwight Lee candidly attempts to answer this question in his feature essay this month at EconLib: Even if . . . motivated by generosity, many American corporations do not seem completely convinced that it is more blessed to give than to receive. Indeed, the evidence suggests they are far more enthusiastic about receiving than about giving. According to a 2012 Cato Institute study, American businesses were budgeted to receive almost $100 billion dollars of taxpayers' money from the federal government in fiscal year 2012. The Hope of Churchill. In Law and Liberty's Books section, Justin Lyons…

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