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> maybe because culturally they are taught to only care about themselves and not anyone else.

This is an enormous crock of bullshit.

Americans are some of the most generous people in the world, regularly giving more to charity than most of the entire world, and not just in a pure dollar amount, but as a percentage of their income.

> https://nonprofitssource.com/online-giving-statistics/#:~:te...).

> https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-us-is-the-most-generou...

And as you can tell by the headline of the second link, not only are Americans the most generous people in the world, they would give more money away if they could afford to.

parent cbozeman 5 years ago

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