In this episode, the importance of researching charities before donating is discussed, with a particular focus on being aware of similar charity names to avoid donating to a poorly rated organization. Charity watch, charity navigator, and give well are recommended websites for donation research.
Bert Kreischer is contemplating donating $50,000 to two charities through The Kreischer Family Foundation, which takes donations periodically with rewards that are subjective and customized by the participant while speaking to his lawyer, Leo.
The earning to give philosophy encourages people to get high paying jobs in order to donate most of their income to charity instead of working for a non-profit organization. Some high earning individuals in this movement donate up to a quarter of their income, believing that their money can go a long way in helping those in need.
A fundraiser managed to raise a 10 million dollar fund at a poker table in one night by convincing one of the players to invest half of the money.
The debate surrounding online content moderation and free speech is ongoing, with arguments for both sides. Some argue that there needs to be constraints and boundaries set around topics related to health, while others argue for complete freedom of speech.