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Eisenberg’s Critique of Philanthropic Practices Off the Mark

2009 Nov 9
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Pablo Eisenberg’s jeremiad on charitable giving in the Wall Street Journal misses the mark in a variety of ways.  First, of his nine recommendations, only one of them deals with the more than 80 percent of philanthropic giving that is made by individuals – and that one only marginally.  He is beating a tired, lame [...]

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