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Michael Jackson and the Wealth of Nations

“Poor people just need more money” concludes Slate’s review of unconditional cash transfers and their role in ending poverty. Well,...

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Polished. Well-bred. Cultured. Refined. Sophisticated. I have never been accused of being these things. I tried being these things. I...

Three Bullies and a Bathroom

Out there it was life. I wanted to be a part of it. I wanted to jostle and jockey and...

My “Ability to Do Good” Checklist

It was 2007. I had just launched and participated in the Two Dollar Challenge. The experience was transformative. Poverty inducing...

Pedigree

Who do you think you are? Thought leader, ha! Who asked for your opinion? This is the self-doubting commentary I...

Write Now!

The email had one word in the subject line: “Mentor”. Once invoked, my priorities are adjusted, schedule rearranged, and attention...

We Are Sidekicks

I’m calling bull#@%. For years, we have been told that we can be the generation that will end global poverty....

Processing Failure

Admitting failure is the new rage. This is a good thing. However, no one really talks about how they process...

The Price of Groceries

She swept the milk, eggs, flour and sugar one by one across the counter, punched each price into the cash...

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