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JoshuaZ comments on What truths are actually taboo? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 01 May 2013 08:28:07PM 3 points [-]

Rational charity and utilitarianism make it extremely hard to justify how much most of us spend on ourselves or on feel-good charities rather than high impact results like giving money to high impact charities.