True, nothing in nature guarantees fairness. But I believe that one purpose of civilization is to make life fair. Not to give everyone an equal slice, but to

True, nothing in nature guarantees fairness. But I believe that one purpose of civilization is to make life fair. Not to give everyone an equal slice, but to give them an adequate slice so that they have a fair shot at having a healthy, productive, satisfying life. As someone who has more than I need (not by a ton, but all my bills are paid, and I have some surplus), I want to share it effectively at least with those who are struggling through no fault of their own.