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altruist

[al-troo-ist] / ˈæl tru ɪst /








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Testimony at his trial suggested that his image as an altruist was at least partially a sham.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

He brought on Gary Wang, an old friend from math camp, and later Ellison, a fellow effective altruist from Jane Street.

From Reuters • Nov. 3, 2023

Ellison said that Bankman-Fried, a self-described effective altruist who purportedly wanted to make the world better by making tons of money, used that angle to justify their crimes together.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2023

A post under her name on an effective altruist forum listed some of the benefits, including “low tax” and “beaches!”

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2022

I like to think there's even a good deal of the altruist in me.

From The Old Die Rich by Gold, Horace Leonard




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