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The Giving Pledge

Charitable campaign for rich people to donate at least 50% of their wealth

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Jan 5, 2026

ethical billionaires

The question of whether “ethical billionaires” exist hinges less on net worth and more on intent, transparency and systemic effects: many billionaires give large sums to charity and some pledge to giv...

Nov 6, 2025

What are common philosophical defenses of wealth accumulation by billionaires?

Philosophical defenses of billionaire wealth cluster around claims that extreme private wealth accelerates innovation, enables targeted philanthropy, and can outperform government in solving social pr...