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"No thanks, I research my own charities before making a donation" (lemmy.world)
submitted 6 months ago by Ultragigagigantic to c/memes
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[–] grue 3 points 6 months ago

That's the point: almost nobody benefits from charitable donations because almost everybody takes the standard deduction, so "but you can get tax benefits for donating!" is a red herring in almost all cases.