#fauxlanthropy — Public Fediverse posts
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@KeithDJohnson
Yes, we cottoned onto this many years ago, most #philanthropy is #fauxlanthropy.A brilliant documentary on how #thePeople have been systematically transitioned from being an active '#citizen' to a docile '#consumer' is The Century Of The Self (#AdamCurtis/BBC, 2002).
It cover a suite of propaganda techniques used to #engineerConsent for all manner of abuse by large #corporations.
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> Does a little bit of good.
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> Talks alot about it.
#bankerCrimes #taxAvoidance #fauxlanthropy #charity #notForProfit #UBIFixesThis #bitcoinFixesThis
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@selea
Agree.We'd sign that #petition, but #changeDotOrg is Cloudflare.
Taking into account what we've seen, #Amazon is among the worst and most predatory in every space they touch.
Maybe he'll be so "touched by space" that he'll stay there.
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@info_activism
If a #billionaire doesn't pay at least 50% in tax, but #laundersIdentity through #philanthropy, they should go into a database. At random one (or 2%) of these #billionaires will have to pay 70% of their yearly #revenue in that country in tax or be #brokenUtp.Our namesake, #DickSmith, as part of his #FairGo movement wanted the #extremelyWealthy to pay they way.
He called for more #transparency on tax returns – to shame those #greedy, wealthy few.