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OF, BY and FOR PEOPLE

Five percent of the world's 2000 billionaires have made a commitment "To  Give". What is a tithe, and how does that compare to what those who give? What are your favorite charities? The political mantra of the right calls for societies social structures/activities to provide for the needy. The fact is that charity cannot sustain the broader needs of people, and that can only come from government programs that strike a balance  of representing and fulfilling the needs of all of its people.   P3

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