I once made a pilgrimage to Mexico City (October, 1995) to the Basilica of Guadalupe -- which is a national treasure.
I gave away my coin money to the poor, and they were always grateful!
They thing that struck me, though was the happiness that a number of the people displayed. There is a lot of unhappiness in the US, even with our great wealth.
At first I was followed by a Government man from Mexico. One reason was that I did not tell anyone my intentions for the trip -- work, family -- only God.
I think the Mexican Government guy realized I was only interested in finding God in Mexico City.
I did.
These Robber Barons can sell their souls to the devil. They only have their time on earth to enjoy...
Bill Gates has given over $30 billion to charity over the years, or he’d probably be worth well over $100 billion. According to the article, Slim has only given $4 billion.