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In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche

Is Philanthropy Bad for our Minds?

Market Wisdom

Should America be Taxing Philanthropy?

Why we should Tax Big Philanthropy

Taxes exist to finance necessary government services and functions. In a civilized society the common good must take precedence over the whims of the elite.

Not all philanthropy is beneficial or useful.

Philanthropists rarely donate more than a tiny portion of their wealth.

Philanthropy is rarely adequate to deal with the needs or problems of modern society. For example, Bezos’ $2 billion will do little to reduce homelessness.

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