Charity Can’t Replace the Safety Net. This New Study Is a Reminder Why.

Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:56:04 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/12/05/study_shows_charitable_giving_fell_during_the_great_recession.html>

"There are lots of reasons why private philanthropy can't replace the
government safety net, but one of the most fundamental is that people
tend to stop giving to charity right when the poor need it most."

Via Greg S and Edward Morbius​.

Cheers,
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