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Old 02-05-2009, 10:02 AM   #518
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Originally Posted by NatCh View Post
In the circumstance I was referring to, the responsibility is a self accepted one -- not one forced from the outside, also unlike taxes -- frankly, given recent events here in the U.S., I'm beginning to wonder how many of those who impose the taxes actually pay those taxes themselves.
I think there are social pressure or similar things that makes people accept these kind of responsibility. But maybe I am wrong.

In the US when you donate money do you keep it secret or do you tell a lot of people that you have donated money? In Sweden it is relatively common that people donate money to organisations like "Doctors withou a border" but usually that is not something they tell other people about.
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