A Rothbardian Critique of Effective Altruism

10/31/2023 Thiago V. S. Coelho

"Effective altruism" has become a buzzword with modern progressives who seek to combine state power and billionaire-funded nonprofits to redirect resources.

Original Article: A Rothbardian Critique of Effective Altruism

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