Peter Buffett: We're Not Doing Enough to Change the World

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Peter Buffett: We're Not Doing Enough to Change the World

Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.

- -Martin Luther King Jr.- -

Peter Buffett: We're Not Doing Enough to Change the World

"We're always talking about lifting people out of poverty from living on two dollars a day, but I am thinking, how can we all live on two dollars a day?" If this quote sounds to you like an intriguing and different approach to philanthropy and world change, you may want to read on to learn more about Peter Buffett, son of billionaire Warren Buffett, and his critique of "philanthropic colonialism." { read more }

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