Martin Luther King Jr. is among the many big thinkers to question the importance of philanthropy. AP Photo by Ted Lechterman, University of Oxford How should wealthy people respond to daunting problems like racism, economic inequality and climate change? Leading thinkers have long questioned whether philanthropy offers appropriate or meaningful solutions to vexing challenges. Eighteenth-century … Continued

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