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# Steven Postrel Yes, that's a problem, though people do give billions...

*August 7, 2024 — Comment Archer T. Ships replied to Carson McNeil's comment.*

Steven Postrel Yes, that's a problem, though people do give billions to voluntary aid organizations such as churches, NGO's, and other charities.  So, it doesn't seem insurmountable.  Distributing the funds via a lottery should also help, as most people are innumerate.