Charity
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Nikhil Kamath: Charity is not altruistic, it appeases personal morality
“Firstly, I don't believe charity is altruistic. I feel like everything has subtext in context, which I might not be able to speak about in a manner which will be comprehensible by many, many people, including myself in most cases, but I think charity is done. …”
Finkelstein recommends donating to a target's charity to bypass outreach filters
“One other way that's super simple is almost everyone you want to meet has some sort of not everyone, but most people will have some sort of philanthropic charity foundation they're connected to that means a lot to them. And if you do research on them, it is ve…”
Andrés: Charity should liberate the receiver rather than redeem the giver
“He told me that charity seems is always about the redemption of the giver, when charity should be about the liberation of the receiver,”
Chen: Charity alone cannot solve the financial needs of low-income Americans
“Charity alone is not going to be the solution to solving the financial needs of low-income Americans. I think charity certainly has a role to play that role, but I think for-profit companies can play a really unique role in this space of helping low-income Ame…”
MacAskill: Taxes Differ from Charity by Funding Income-Enabling Public Goods
“The taxes that you're paying is like contributing to a well-functioning society. That is precisely what allows you to make that money in the first place. And therefore, I think that's kind of very different from charity.”