Charitable giving permits you to feel efficacy while potentially funding theater: donations often flow to causes that are visible and emotionally resonant rather than those addressing neglected problems at highest impact per dollar. Rigorous giving requires uncomfortable questions about counterfactuals—what wouldn't happen without your money—and willingness to fund solutions that feel less emotionally satisfying than direct aid.
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