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Why wealth guilt makes giving decisions impossible

I make $400k a year and feel guilty every time I buy anything nice for myself when I know that money could save lives in developing countries.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Material privilege has become a source of paralysis rather than purposeful action.

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