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NYC Charity Luncheon Fiasco Dubbed “Success” by Millionaire in Charge

NYC Charity Luncheon Fiasco Dubbed “Success” by Millionaire in Charge

NYC’s Central Park. IMG: via Shutterstock.

On Wednesday, June 25th, 200 homeless New Yorkers showed up at Central Park with empty stomachs and high hopes: Chinese millionaire Chen Guangbiao had promised a gourmet lunch and $300 in cash to anyone that attended his “Tour of Love and Gratitude.”

Instead, they left echoing sentiments like Tom Cargill’s:

“I feel so disappointed right now I’m going to…

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In Cambodia, where women make up 60 percent of the population of 14 million people, the right to have children is being trampled by insecure labour contracts, toxic working conditions and a near-total absence of maternity benefits for working mothers.