On: Donate Unrestricted

[santoshalper]

From the outside, it really looks like it's more about you than it is about helping anyone else.

[remote_phone → santoshalper]

But the end recipients are getting the money, so who cares?

[lazyasciiart → remote_phone]

Are they? Or is it sitting there in an account labelled "children named Tom who live in a town of between 10,000 and 11,000 people and got a C in math in 2003"?

[randomsearch → remote_phone]

Because the charity knows how best to spend it, not you (as explained in the essay).

[kjjjjjjjjjjjjjj → randomsearch]

They don't though, they just think they do. Their goals are largely motivated by current politics.

[jayzalowitz → kjjjjjjjjjjjjjj]

I would agree with this. In my youth experience as well, politics in relation to non profits determined if you were housed/fed.