Scott has endowed historically black colleges or universities, originally set up to provide an education for African American students when other doors were closed to them due to segregation.
[P]hilanthropists are like firefighters who not only decide ... whose aid they will come to, but who are ... also responsible for having started the fire.
Instrumentally rational people are convinced that no one acts totally unselfishly. Both Mark Zuckerberg's defenders and his critics apparently agree on that point — and that's too bad.