Comments on: Everybody Loves Lists http://philanthropy.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/01/15/everybody-loves-lists/ The World Affairs Blog Network Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:35:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: dorislin http://philanthropy.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/01/15/everybody-loves-lists/comment-page-1/#comment-7 dorislin Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:04:28 +0000 http://philanthropy.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/01/15/everybody-loves-lists/#comment-7 This begs the question of whether the criteria for a "true" display of social responsibility should be giving in proportion to an individual's economic situation. . . How much to show you really care? 50%? 75? I think the average middle class American looks to those in higher tax brackets to take on more responsibility. Maybe it's this very attitude is a deterrent to everyone, with or without priviledge. Great blog, btw. This begs the question of whether the criteria for a “true” display of social responsibility should be giving in proportion to an individual's economic situation. . . How much to show you really care? 50%? 75?

I think the average middle class American looks to those in higher tax brackets to take on more responsibility. Maybe it's this very attitude is a deterrent to everyone, with or without priviledge.

Great blog, btw.

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