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RSA ANIMATE: First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
Royal Society of Arts
An RSA Animate adaptation of a Slavoj Zizek talk on charitable giving and ethical consumerism. It argues that buying products that bundle a charity donation can sustain the system that causes the problems.
Frequently linked in threads on philanthropy, ethical consumption and billionaire giving as a short, approachable critique of charity.
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