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While we universally applaud social entrepreneurs, another model of social change could unlock even greater levels of participation.
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The Elitist Philanthropy of So-Called Effective Altruism
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There’s only one bottom line. It ought to be impact.
No art? No social change. No innovation economy.
America must invest in art and imaginative capacity.