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Philanthrocrisis

It was only a matter of time before the next Philanthro-jargon was born.  Thank you Davos.  Ian Wilhelm raises some interesting questions on how significantly Davos influences philanthropic discussions.  After all, some of the greatest minds and largest donors are there to convene on the pressing issues of the day.  There are some contrasting opinions as to whether the philanthropic spirit guides the discussions at Davos or whether philanthropy is an extracurricular activity.

It's a question that can go round and round, but we did get a new word out of the whole thing.