On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 10:30 +1000, John Elliot wrote: > It seems a little ridiculous to me that people would get a warm gooey > feeling for donating money to a charity, and feel resentful about paying their tax I believe that I've got more of a say in how my money is spent by donating to a charity/service/programme with finite boundaries in an area I'm particularly concerned about (e.g. the "Give 1 Get 1" OLPC scheme). I can't help but feel that I'm relinquishing control in a non-productive way when I contribute through taxes. Cheers, -- Nathan de Vries
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