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20. Sorry, but I have to disagree with the second paragraph

Tue Dec 23, 2025, 09:03 PM

11 hrs ago

I really believe that it more follows the Biblical sentimant of "To whom much is given, much is expected". Whether Taylor Swift is or is not a follower of the modern Christialn bible, she seems to me to personify the idea of 'social responsibility" (something that is sadly missing from most of the "financial succesful" people in our society).

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Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America, group says [View all] BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago OP

not a fan but she seems like a truly decent person Skittles 14 hrs ago #1

Every bit helps! OC375 13 hrs ago #2

She donates money constantly but with out fanfare questionseverything 13 hrs ago #4

So, ya can't get behind her contributions because she's female or you give better? NotHardly 13 hrs ago #6

every bit DOES help Kali 11 hrs ago #19

She also just gave a $1 million to the American Heart Association, per their social media today.. Princess Turandot 13 hrs ago #3

Thank you Taylor!!! Evolve Dammit 13 hrs ago #5

Mahalo, Taylor Swift! And, all those Cha 12 hrs ago #7

Many of the foodbanks are run by churches and community volunteers, who deserve our support FakeNoose 12 hrs ago #8

I sent a donation to the Maryland Food Bank wolfie001 11 hrs ago #15

Have any Republican celebrities donated money like this? Sector 001 12 hrs ago #9

Hell...Trump would grift off of people donating to a food bank in his name Bengus81 18 min ago #40

Billie Eilish just gave about 20% of her wealth to fight hunger SamuelTheThird 12 hrs ago #10

She is supposedly giving to a number of orgs but just doesn't grandstand on doing that like some. BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #11

I think Eilish has the correct take here SamuelTheThird 12 hrs ago #13

Like many on DU, I am old enough to be her mother BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #24

Eilish donated 11.5 million from her tour questionseverything 9 hrs ago #27

...hate, hate, hate, hate. LuvLoogie 4 hrs ago #32

lol 😆 questionseverything 2 hrs ago #34

Billionaires are fine with me UNTIL they control the media,food chains,Internet,trash hauling Bengus81 14 min ago #41

Yes! She does a lot of "quiet good" wolfie001 11 hrs ago #14

She's reportedly worth 2 billion, billionaires shouldn't exist SamuelTheThird 11 hrs ago #16

And they do exist wolfie001 11 hrs ago #18

She's just barely worth a billion on paper. littlemissmartypants 9 hrs ago #25

Wow. I suspect I know where you're getting your news. ... littlemissmartypants 9 hrs ago #26

here SamuelTheThird 5 hrs ago #31

Even good magazines publish jerky opinions occasionally questionseverything 1 hr ago #35

Nope. Not implying that at all. But I know that many ... littlemissmartypants 1 hr ago #36

Do some checking on WHO can use someone's songs like Trump did Bengus81 12 min ago #42

get real! pfitz59 11 hrs ago #22

another one Kali 11 hrs ago #23

BumRushDaShow............ Upthevibe 12 hrs ago #12

I'm sure trump made a similar contribution. mwb970 11 hrs ago #17

Yea, he probably gave a donation popsdenver 11 hrs ago #21

Sorry, but I have to disagree with the second paragraph GAJMac 11 hrs ago #20

She's a Billionaire OC375 9 hrs ago #28

Okay LuvLoogie 4 hrs ago #33

This message was self-deleted by its author LudwigPastorius 8 hrs ago #29

Her publicly giving a million to Feeding America will generate thousands and thousands of additional donations onenote 8 hrs ago #30

Ummm good for her I guess fujiyamasan 1 hr ago #37

Ummm, good for you I guess tavernier 50 min ago #38

Bah humbug it is fujiyamasan 37 min ago #39

No...I have a real problem with Billionaires when they fuck up MY life. Bengus81 6 min ago #43