CarlShulman comments on Altruist Coordination -- Central Station - Less Wrong

5 Post author: MBlume 27 March 2009 10:24PM

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Comment author: CarlShulman 28 March 2009 07:57:36PM 4 points [-]

taw,

"I never give to any charity, all information I have makes me strongly believe that increasing per capita income is the best long term solution to most of the problems."

There's no logical connection between these. If you think that working at your job and maximizing your income/productivity is your best personal contribution, there's still the question of what to spend your disposable income on.