I give away something up to $500 million a year throughout the world promoting Open Society. My foundations support people in the country who care about an open society. It's their work that I'm supporting. So it's not me doing it.

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In this quote, George Soros explains his philanthropic efforts, stating that he donates up to $500 million annually to promote an open society worldwide through his Open Society Foundations. He clarifies that while he is the source of the funding, it is ultimately the individuals and organizations actively working towards an open society that he supports. Soros attests that the success and impact of his philanthropy is not driven by his personal actions or influence, but rather by those whose work aligns with the values of an open society.

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