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← You do not have to be rich, famous or college-educated to help somebody
17 connected korrents · 14 moments from 1 Jun 2008 to 31 Aug 2026.
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Read this korrent: You do not have to be rich, famous or college-educated to help somebody
You do not have to be rich, famous or college-educated to help somebody
Last stated 10 years ago
28 Feb 2017
RI
Rihanna — holds since 2017-02-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An elite education gives the chance to be rich but takes away the valuable chance not to be — tap to centre the map on it
An elite education gives the chance to be rich but takes away the valuable chance not to be
Last stated 18 years ago
1 Jun 2008
WD
William Deresiewicz — holds since 2008-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anyone can be a humanitarian: it means helping one person and expecting nothing in return — tap to centre the map on it
Anyone can be a humanitarian: it means helping one person and expecting nothing in return
Last stated 10 years ago
28 Feb 2017
RI
Rihanna — holds since 2017-02-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Contentment with what one has does not require great wealth — some billionaires lack it while many ordinary people never lose it. — tap to centre the map on it
Contentment with what one has does not require great wealth — some billionaires lack it while many ordinary people never lose it.
Last stated a month ago
28 Aug 2026
RH
Ryan Holiday — holds since 2026-08-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Funding education does not make a country rich; being rich is what makes a country fund education lavishly. — tap to centre the map on it
Funding education does not make a country rich; being rich is what makes a country fund education lavishly.
Last stated 2 years ago
12 Mar 2025
BC
Bryan Caplan — holds since 2025-03-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Only the educated keep a steady heart without a secure livelihood; ordinary people without one will not — tap to centre the map on it
Only the educated keep a steady heart without a secure livelihood; ordinary people without one will not
ME
Mencius — holds since c. 400–301 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Interesting and unconventional rich donors should be celebrated, and philanthropic culture needs to shift — tap to centre the map on it
Interesting and unconventional rich donors should be celebrated, and philanthropic culture needs to shift
Last stated a year ago
11 Sept 2025
SA
Samuel Arbesman — holds since 2025-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The rich need not apologize for wealth but should acknowledge everyone should pay a fair share — tap to centre the map on it
The rich need not apologize for wealth but should acknowledge everyone should pay a fair share
Last stated 14 years ago
30 Apr 2012
SK
Stephen King — holds since 2012-04-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Charity from the rich cannot take on the nation’s responsibilities to the sick, the poor, the young and its infrastructure — tap to centre the map on it
Charity from the rich cannot take on the nation’s responsibilities to the sick, the poor, the young and its infrastructure
Last stated 14 years ago
30 Apr 2012
SK
Stephen King — holds since 2012-04-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it
A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for.
Last stated 4 months ago
9 Jun 2026
SP
Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it
A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it.
Last stated a year ago
15 May 2025
HR
Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress. — tap to centre the map on it
A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress.
Last stated 7 months ago
21 Mar 2026
TG
Tanner Greer — holds since 2026-03-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it
A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Jan 2025
DT
Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off. — tap to centre the map on it
A trade dispute escalated by aggressive tariffs can still end in a negotiated outcome that leaves all sides better off.
Last stated a year ago
30 May 2025
GS
Guy Spier — holds since 2025-05-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. — tap to centre the map on it
Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home.
Last stated a year ago
14 Apr 2025
JC
John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated a month ago
31 Aug 2026
DD
Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
JT
Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
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