I’m from a middle-income country, so when I first seriously engaged with EA, I remember how the fact that my order-of-magnitude lower earnings vs HIC folks proportionately reduced my giving impact made me feel really sad and left out.
It’s also why the original title of your post – the post itself is fantastic; I resonate with a lot of the points you bring up – didn’t quite land with me, so I appreciate the title change and your consideration in thinking through Jeff’s example.
I’m from a middle-income country, so when I first seriously engaged with EA, I remember how the fact that my order-of-magnitude lower earnings vs HIC folks proportionately reduced my giving impact made me feel really sad and left out.
It’s also why the original title of your post – the post itself is fantastic; I resonate with a lot of the points you bring up – didn’t quite land with me, so I appreciate the title change and your consideration in thinking through Jeff’s example.