alt Hacker News> Civilization can't rely effectively on systems that are this fragile.
That's American politics in a nutshell. We've spent 250 years assuming scruples and common decency would be sufficient.
> Civilization can't rely effectively on systems that are this fragile.
That's American politics in a nutshell. We've spent 250 years assuming scruples and common decency would be sufficient.
Is it not sufficient? Americans give more to charity than citizens of any other developed country. The arguments that all food aid should be routed through government bureaucracies are entirely unconvincing. I'd rather donate to organizations like Second Harvest than pay higher taxes.
https://www.shfb.org/