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> It's a paradox where if it's done on film it seems more self serving than generous but if it wasn't on film no one would know.

What is wrong with no one knowing?

Its not really a problem, and its old - its mentioned in the Bible (obviously not videos, but doing good publicly for status).



Nothing is wrong with no one knowing technically. Which is kind of the point. The desire to tell everyone how smart/generous you are is what makes others think you're a grifter and fraud (even if not), which is what an intelligent person would know and thus avoid.




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