America’s poor are its most generous givers, surveys show

By Frank Greve / The Bulletin
May 22, 2009

WASHINGTON — When Jody Richards saw a homeless man begging outside a downtown McDonald’s recently, he bought the man a cheeseburger. There’s nothing unusual about that, except that Richards is homeless, too, and the 99-cent cheeseburger was an outsized chunk of the....

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