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kiba on June 29, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: What’s the best way to spend $20K to help the comm...

You're only helping a few by doing that. Tell me why is that efficient?

nightski on June 29, 2015 [–]

Is helping people always about efficiency? It comes back to the give a man a fish vs. teach a man to fish concept.

cgag on June 29, 2015 | [–]

That concept is about efficiency.

You could teach way more people to fish in the third world than you could by helping homeless people here.

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