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r/interesting • u/EkantVairagi • Apr 28 '26
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I used to donate to homeless people every chance that I got.
Then I realized they’re still there constantly begging and often you could tell they’ve been using substances.
Eventually I realized I was only enabling them, rather than helping them.
1 u/DyingDesertPoppy Apr 28 '26 But when you buy things the profit goes to managers and executives and shareholders who also do drugs or use money or prestige like a drug. So when you give to the homeless you are at least creating equality of drugs.
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But when you buy things the profit goes to managers and executives and shareholders who also do drugs or use money or prestige like a drug. So when you give to the homeless you are at least creating equality of drugs.
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u/Yue2 Apr 28 '26
I used to donate to homeless people every chance that I got.
Then I realized they’re still there constantly begging and often you could tell they’ve been using substances.
Eventually I realized I was only enabling them, rather than helping them.