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03-15-2011, 12:51 AM

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Originally Posted by kouichisan View Post
These are not celebrities, they are ordinary people, it doesn't matter if it is developed or not. Even if people do not provide monetary donations, people can volunteer and still help out in other ways... that's the whole point of a charity. People have emotional attachments to this country for whatever reason, which makes them more willing to let go of their money to see it go toward a good purpose. Rather than blowing it on a night out or something.
I would say that if you can volunteer then do so.

But I would refrain from giving monetary support to citizens of a country whose government has more than enough.
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