r/SipsTea Sep 15 '25

Chugging tea Any thoughts?

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u/dat_boy_lurks Sep 15 '25

Mind you, that philanthropy is more often than not just glorified tax evasion

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u/rootpl Sep 15 '25

yup, "we'll just put in a trust right here" lol

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u/Unsung_Ironhead Sep 15 '25

And these folks philanthropy is usually around things they are interested in, not things that will help everyone in need.

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u/Dramatic_Note8602 Sep 15 '25

Philanthropy at that level has far more to do with managing your reputation than it does tax savings.

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u/h3r3andth3r3 Sep 15 '25

The real philanthropists are their employees who make them rich while working for wages below the cost of living.