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New facts released about personal charity challenge the long standing canard that Leftist/Socialist policies breed nicer, kinder people. Data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), further compiled by Cato scholar Dan Mitchell, reveal some interesting revelations about voluntary social spending:
Americans More Generous With Their Money Than Nanny-State Europeans - Investors.com
New facts released about personal charity challenge the long standing canard that Leftist/Socialist policies breed nicer, kinder people. Data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), further compiled by Cato scholar Dan Mitchell, reveal some interesting revelations about voluntary social spending:
- 10.2% of GDP - Americans
- 6.0% of GDP - Dutch
- 5.3% of GDP - British
- 5.1% of GDP - Canadians
- 2.8% of GDP - French
- 2.0% of GDP - Germans
Americans More Generous With Their Money Than Nanny-State Europeans - Investors.com