Philanthropy & Democracy

Giving Thought by Giving Thought

Jan 12, 202156:41Government & Organizations

In this episode we unpick the complex relationship between philanthropy and democracy. Does philanthropy undermine democracy, or strengthen it? Do we need to make philanthropy itself more democratic? And if so, how? Incl...

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