Philanthropisms Teddy Schleifer: Reporting on Big Money Philanthropy
Mar 24, 2022
Reporter Teddy Schleifer discusses the challenges of reporting on big money philanthropy. Topics include the importance of independent media outlets, balancing individual stories vs systemic issues, Mackenzie Scott's emergence as a major philanthropist, Melinda Gates' distancing from Bill Gates' philanthropy, Elon Musk's potential philanthropy, Zuckerberg's philanthropy in light of Facebook's evolution, and lesser-known Silicon Valley donors. The impact of crypto wealth and the differences between cryptophilanthropy and traditional philanthropy are also explored
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Reporting on Big Money Philanthropy: Inside Perspective on the Personalities and Powers
03:53 • 3min
Balancing Individuals and Wider Issues in Philanthropy
06:48 • 9min
The Emergence of Mackenzie Scott and the Shifting Landscape of Philanthropy
16:14 • 33min
Discussion on Perspectives, Effective Altruism, and Transparency in Philanthropy
48:57 • 4min
Discussion and Invitation to Engage
52:42 • 2min