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TIL Pricilla's was a pediatrician. At least have the gilded age decadency deceny to build some muesums.
by maxglute 1y ago
TIL Pricilla's was a pediatrician.
At least have the gilded age decadency deceny to build some muesums.
- benatkin 1y agoMuseums are getting the same fate as libraries - e14n. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36998643 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36998643
- dfxm12 1y agoIt was part "decadence", part practical. The tax code in the past was gamified to promote philanthropy (or at least erect buildings with your name on them), rather than simply not paying.
- maxglute 1y agoPerhaps tax code can gamify building more funding/naming more schools so Chan can keep throwing money at education. At this point probably easier to appeal to 0.01% vanity/legacy than properly tax them.