Some years back, observing that such old-line health non-profits like the American Lung Association, American Heart Association and American Cancer Society had vocally backed tobacco product-liability litigation along with other bad causes, I suggested the National Kidney Foundation as a major health charity to which one could donate in good conscience without fearing that one might be undermining the cause of liberty and personal responsibility (Reason, Aug./Sept. 1997). Whoops! Virginia Postrel makes me realize I may have been off base with that one (Jun. 2, Jun. 4). Oh well, there’s still the admirable anti-cleft-palate Smile Train.
National Kidney Foundation
Some years back, observing that such old-line health non-profits like the American Lung Association, American Heart Association and American Cancer Society had vocally backed tobacco product-liability litigation along with other bad causes, I suggested the National Kidney Foundation as a major health charity to which one could donate in good conscience without fearing that one […]
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