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		VirusNewbie on Dec 26, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My Path to Financial Independence as a Software En... I'm not sure where you live, but in the US, the government has done a terrible job with capital allocation and for every dollar given to the government in taxes what % do you think goes to helping those in need who deserve the help?

2-718-281-828 on Dec 26, 2021 [–]

so, charities and donations instead?

mrVentures on Dec 27, 2021 | [–]

I would certainly go with a givewell approved charity before donating my money to the government

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