Nov 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM EST
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> giving money directly to people in extreme poverty, with very low overheads. The evidence that that improves people's lives is very very strong
When you see the return on money spent this way other forms of aid start looking like gatekeeping and rent-seeking.
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