Yes, but there are ways to save people for not very much money. See http://givewell.net/psi
Anna or Carl or Vassar: was Givewell one of the good guys or one of the bad guys?
One of the good guys. Givewell isn’t a specific charity; it’s a serious attempt to research and publicize means of effective giving, in the sense of figuring out how to get the most {lives saved / education / other specific goals} per dollar.
Yes, but there are ways to save people for not very much money. See http://givewell.net/psi
Anna or Carl or Vassar: was Givewell one of the good guys or one of the bad guys?
One of the good guys. Givewell isn’t a specific charity; it’s a serious attempt to research and publicize means of effective giving, in the sense of figuring out how to get the most {lives saved / education / other specific goals} per dollar.