Have you got a minute, gentle reader, for a cause? In today's “Change of Subject” Eric Zorn discusses Charity Mugging. But, wasn't this the same discussion, with a different spin, that appeared earlier this month in Slate? If Zorn found the topic by himself, where, who and what cause solicited him and provoked this column?
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