The only country that with some, albeit very doubtful, success, introduced such economic devices was Salazar’s Portugal. So when, a hundred years after Leo XIII, John Paul II issued his encyclical Centesimus Annus, no one expected that for the first time in history the Church would approve of the free market economy and capitalism.
Jediná země, která takové hospodářské prostředky zavedla s jistým, byť sporným úspěchem, bylo Salazarovo Portugalsko.