Archived Man Sitting in Front of a Church Begging for Money with a Sign, But Drives a 2014 Toyota Tacoma (youtube.com)
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Archived Man Sitting in Front of a Church Begging for Money with a Sign, But Drives a 2014 Toyota Tacoma (youtube.com)
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[–] Broc_Lia 0 points 5 points 5 points (+5|-0) ago (edited ago)
He's not providing for himself. Providing for yourself is when you create more value than you consume. This guy isn't creating any value, he's fooling people into thinking that he has no assets and needs help.
Yes. And one very important market function is communicating information about fraud. Like, for example, following a "homeless" guy with a camera and discovering that he's actually pretty well off and doesn't need charity.
No irony. He's correcting the imbalance by making people more wary of beggars.