Who gives more to charity?

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answer:you can’t prove or disprove this sort of generalization, it’s too broad and impossible to substantiate. I have always voted the Democratic ticket in National elections. My daughter is a staunch Republican (oh how we failed as parents) but I am still supporting her. Are her charitable contributions from a Democrat’s pocket or a Republican’s?? SRM

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