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Joan Juliet Buck | 01/29/2009 11:00 pm

Joan Juliet Buck's Givings and Misgivings

By Joan Juliet Buck

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In response to: What impact did this economic slowdown have on your charitable giving?

A little bit of this misgiving in my head: "If I give this away, I’ll never find another one because they will stop making it (kettle, cashmere, handbag, boots, scarf, whatever). Otherwise, what I give every year remains about the same. And this year, I’m giving more to neighborhood things.

Read more about: Change the World, Charity, Donate, Economy