The End of Humanitarian Sharing: Thanks, Money-Transfer Services

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The policies of international-money-transfer services have put a chill — or should I say an Ice Age — on humanitarian giving over the last several months. Their avowed compliance with apparent regulations to prevent fraudulent transfers of money internationally has been taken to the ultimate extreme. Most, if not all services now require that the benefactor and the recipient must…