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ESRogs comments on What's the right way to think about how much to give to charity? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ESRogs 25 September 2014 06:10:16PM 5 points [-]

At least it looks more like charity-optimization. This may sound harsh, but this is what it looks in this light.

Could you explain what you mean by charity-optimization? I'm confused why you characterize labeling something as charity-optimization as sounding harsh.