[identity profile] palmer1984.livejournal.com 2009-02-25 03:44 pm (UTC)(link)
I don't like the bias in the first question - since my income is v. low I can't afford to give away much, but I don't think that makes me as selfish as someone who earns £60,000 and only gives away a small percentage.

[identity profile] purpletigron.livejournal.com 2009-02-25 03:58 pm (UTC)(link)
We should notionally allocate a fixed yearly sum to personal subsistence - say the global average 'GDP' per capita at purchasing power parity, currently around USA$10,500 apparently: (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/xx.html#Econ)?
Edited 2009-02-25 15:58 (UTC)