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Should I give change to a homeless person on the street? - The Globe and Mail

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Should I give change to a homeless person on the street? - The Globe and Mail

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  1. I, too, carry funds in a special pocket, especially when I know I'm going to be in an area with a high level of street people. I know some of them, and I can spot the ones who are scamming the tourists -- they don't get anything from me -- but I frequently contribute a little something to those I know are in genuine need. I've also been known to spring for lunch on occasion...

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