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by DogOnTheWeb 2834 days ago
Reminds me of the writing coming from Anand Giridharadas. In the New York Times last month he wrote:

"...even as they give back, American elites generally seek to maintain the system that causes many of the problems they try to fix — and their helpfulness is part of how they pull it off. Thus their do-gooding is an accomplice to greater, if more invisible, harm."

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/24/opinion/sunday/wealth-phi...