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The Daily PollIs an action still charitable if you benefit from it?
What do you think?
THIS WEEK FACEBOOK co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has been in the spotlight over a pledge by him and his wife to give away 99% of their shares in the company during their lifetime.
In total, the amount given away by the new Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is expected to come to around $45 billion.
However, critics have said that because the company is structured as a Limited Liability Company there are potential tax benefits involved, something that Zuckerberg has dismissed.
This morning, we’re asking: Is an action still charitable if you benefit from it?
Poll Results:
Yes (5141)
No (1616)
Not sure (417)
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