[usr001]

He was asking for 15% of his own money, and not for a donation. To save a sick family member in an emergency.

If you come to me asking for your own money in such a situation, and I say - hard luck, I can't give them to you because I only have 5 ferraris now instead of 100 ferraris, and I kick you out humiliated... yeah I'd expect you to, at some point, snap!

It's easy to argue from an ivory tower, in a just society. But harder to imagine what it would be like when there's no justice anymore and there is no rule of law protecting your rights.

I think it's a moral question, and everyone will see this question from their viewpoint. Which is fair.