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- noun A person who applies the principles of
philanthrocapitalism
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In a slightly more philosophical vein, Alix Rule had a brilliant essay in the Spring 2009 issue of Dissent entitled "Good-as-money," which very effectively attacks the theoretical underpinnings of the philanthrocapitalist school of thought.
Mark Engler: Nicholas Kristof's Boneheaded "Paean to Economists" Mark Engler 2011
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OK, maybe this is a stretch, but what if Instagram knocked on Pierre Omidyar's door the storied eBay founder turned philanthrocapitalist with a vision to integrate Instagram into SeeClickFix, a technology company that recently received funding from the Omidyar Nework in connection with an initiative called Gov 2.0.
Deron Triff: Wanted: Chief Good Officers Deron Triff 2011
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In a slightly more philosophical vein, Alix Rule had a brilliant essay in the Spring 2009 issue of Dissent entitled "Good-as-money," which very effectively attacks the theoretical underpinnings of the philanthrocapitalist school of thought.
Mark Engler: Nicholas Kristof's Boneheaded "Paean to Economists" Mark Engler 2011
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In a slightly more philosophical vein, Alix Rule had a brilliant essay in the Spring 2009 issue of Dissent entitled "Good-as-money," which very effectively attacks the theoretical underpinnings of the philanthrocapitalist school of thought.
Mark Engler: Nicholas Kristof's Boneheaded "Paean to Economists" Mark Engler 2011
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In a slightly more philosophical vein, Alix Rule had a brilliant essay in the Spring 2009 issue of Dissent entitled "Good-as-money," which very effectively attacks the theoretical underpinnings of the philanthrocapitalist school of thought.
Mark Engler: Nicholas Kristof's Boneheaded "Paean to Economists" Mark Engler 2011
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Hassan Tatanaki interjected occasionally: as the source of $2.7 million needed to launch the 24-hour channel, the august sheikh forgave the wealthy philanthrocapitalist for intermittent commentary.
Annelle Sheline: Obama's Call for Cooperation with Islam Begins to Elicit Responses 2009
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One way to bring these donors into the philanthrocapitalist fold may be through partnerships like those of the Gates and Clinton variety, because they combine prestige with "entrepreneurial" social goals.
Giving Till It Works Richard J. Riordan 2008
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Bill Clinton, who has cast O'Brien as the model philanthrocapitalist, lauded the Irish billionaire as a "catalyst" for positive change.
Forbes.com: News Tim Worstall 2011
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For example, for all our talk of financially sustainable solutions, much of the work of philanthrocapitalist groups is still dependent on grants, frequently from the "old school" foundations whose development models we are supposed to be breaking away from.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010
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The difficulty of cleanly separating these two terms is even evidenced by the fact that I would actually identify myself as both a member of what Edwards deems "civil society" and as a philanthrocapitalist.
NextBillion.net - Development Through Enterprise - Eradicating Poverty through Profit 2010
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