The rich world has a poor conscience

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   CC on March 26, 2022 at 3:11 pm

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   Idea: The rich world has a poor conscience

   Link: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2...

   Warren Buffett’s son says charity fuels a ‘perpetual poverty machine’ and rich people giving money away eases their conscience but doesn’t solve the problem.

   Warren Buffett’s son says charity fuels a ‘perpetual poverty machine’ and rich people giving money away eases their conscience but doesn’t solve the problem

   Link: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news

   When billionaire Warren Buffett pledged to give away 85 per cent of his fortune in 2006, as part of a Giving Pledge where some of the country’s wealthiest people would do more to help charity, he was applauded.

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   Mike on March 26, 2022 at 1:04 pm

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   Idea: The rich world has a poor conscience

   Link: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/gor...

   So true, I wonder when we will make use of this idea and make the world as good as it could be for those who are less fortunate. Not too soon I guess, it’s just business as usual.

   ‘Denying vaccine to poor countries is stain on world’s conscience’

   Link: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/po

   The West’s stockpile of Covid vaccine is growing by the day but many poorer parts of the world are missing out - we must act now

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