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Siobhan McDonough

Siobhan McDonough

Former fellow, Future Perfect

    Latest articles by Siobhan McDonough

    One Good Thing
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    One Good Thing

    Northanger Abbey’s comedy has serious takeaways for the aspiring romantic heroine.

    By Siobhan McDonough
    Future Perfect
    A bold new experiment out of Florida: Guaranteed income for the formerly incarceratedA bold new experiment out of Florida: Guaranteed income for the formerly incarcerated
    Future Perfect

    Can giving people cash keep them from going back to prison?

    By Siobhan McDonough
    Future Perfect
    Should charities spend your money now — or save it to help people later?Should charities spend your money now — or save it to help people later?
    Future Perfect

    The debate shaking up philanthropy, explained.

    By Kelsey Piper and Siobhan McDonough

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