Nigeria’s economic crisis is fueling a stunt philanthropy boom
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A crop of content creators are building fame on MrBeast-style content.

Several Nigerian content creators are mimicking American superstar YouTuber MrBeast by publishing charitable deeds as content online.

  • Churbleyimyam@lemm.eeEnglish
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    3 months ago

    I’m against it because it is making money at the expense of others dignity. Also it is an appropriation and conflation of kindness and generosity with wealth, which undermines people’s self-esteem and celebrates consumerism as a solution to the problem of poverty, which has deeper systemic roots.