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minus-squareanthm17 [he/him]hexbear8·4 years agoWriting off charity donations always seemed kind of weird to me. link
minus-squarecomi [he/him]hexbear10arrow-down1·4 years agoWhy? It’s a rich people thing, make a foundation, donate money, write off taxes, pay salaries to your failsons/daughters, say how much of a philanthropist you are, fly to private island with pinker/other intellectuals. link
minus-squarecomi [he/him]hexbear5arrow-down1·4 years agoI mean, it’s not weird, it’s exactly the reason for write-off existence. link
Writing off charity donations always seemed kind of weird to me.
Why? It’s a rich people thing, make a foundation, donate money, write off taxes, pay salaries to your failsons/daughters, say how much of a philanthropist you are, fly to private island with pinker/other intellectuals.
Yeah that's why.
I mean, it’s not weird, it’s exactly the reason for write-off existence.