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Billionaire Coinbase CEO Boasts That He Would Never Donate to Charity (futurism.com)

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In a recent appearance on the Katie Miller Podcast, Billionaire Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong called charity a "net negative on the world."

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[–] Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip 4 points 1 day ago (1 child)

Not nearly as many lives saved from one set of organs as lives destroyed to become a billionaire.

Like not even close.

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[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 1 point 22 hours ago

This is still one way they can give back. Don't worry, though, if they're donating their organs to help a few people, it means they're dead, and we can use their estate to help a whole lot more!

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