tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17839575.post114420467262847961..comments2024-03-17T23:50:03.863+08:00Comments on Government and Taxes: CSR as "mandatory requirement" = extortionismBienvenido Oplas Jrhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07799756132761366267noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17839575.post-1144380820627769772006-04-07T11:33:00.000+08:002006-04-07T11:33:00.000+08:00Noy,You're right on this matter, when it's perform...Noy,<BR/><BR/>You're right on this matter, when it's performance evaluation time at the office, on the portion on "corporate social responsibility" I write "I don't believe in these kinds of programs".<BR/><BR/>Another objection is, for example, organizations like "Children's Hour" and "Bantay Kalikasan" solicit funds from people like us, and when disbursement time comes, it's the Ayalas and the Lopezes that get all the credit, and "pogi points".<BR/><BR/>I don't contribute to charities like these but it does not mean I'm heartless. Like you, our family has a mango farm in the province. We've provided employment to the countryside, and increased oxygen in the atmosphere. We require neither government incentives or media mileage to do this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com