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minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 days agoIt would be interesting to see what happened if we banned tax deductions for all charities. We donate ~560 billion dollars annually. Note we believe it only would take about 20-30 billion to house every homeless person in America. So how is that 5% of our donations can solve homelessness… Yet we pay 20x that and people are still homeless? Corruption you say… All the way up
It would be interesting to see what happened if we banned tax deductions for all charities.
We donate ~560 billion dollars annually.
Note we believe it only would take about 20-30 billion to house every homeless person in America.
So how is that 5% of our donations can solve homelessness… Yet we pay 20x that and people are still homeless?
Corruption you say… All the way up