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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“When you give money or time, how do you decide between trusting a cause you already believe in and helping someone whose values you don't fully share?”
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Facts Behind the Dell Pledge and Viral Appearance Claims
Parallel Claims About Other Officials and Why They Remain Unverified. Historical Context for Ancient Figurines and Common Hand Gestures. Is Susan Dell just an awkward public figure, or has the internet stumbled onto something worth investigating?... - MK1752...
I don't buy the valuation that is being used to describe Musk as a trillionaire, but that said, if I did miraculously find myself with that much money in hand, this would be my plan: 1. Start a restaurant chain offering healthy fast food.... The Open Question June 17: What would you do with a trillion dollars?
Hey y'all, Our civilization got its first trillionaire this week, inspiring this week's open question: What would you do with a trillion dollars? And perhaps more importantly, what's worth more than a trillion dollars to you?... - UnicornBlues...
A trillion dollars
What would I do with that? I would like to believe that I could end suffering, at least in some area of life, but realistically, it would be a task that couldn't be fulfilled. I wouldn't know how to do this but this would be my goal.... - Terry387...
I am not against capitalism but sharing one's excessive wealth in helping the least fortunate brings good karma. When donating money, do it privately and away from public scrunity.
- caseygiovinco...imported
**What makes a person genuinely impressive?
What makes a person genuinely impressive? Dolly Parton is one answer I find compelling: extraordinary talent combined with work ethic, generosity, business intelligence, cultural reach, and the ability to make other people’s lives better.... Read the full post - SSC...
You are a Regional Goodwill UN Ambassador and the Co-Founder of the Lonely Whale (a charitable organization focused on improving marine wildlife habitats and reducing waste), what inspired your environmental philanthropic work?... - name_u_know...
I think the John Templeton Foundation might be worth connecting with in this idea, if you haven’t talked with them already.
I didn’t click the link yet but think the "money piles" ideas will become more and more common as technology enables to be wiser about how we share, spend, and track....