{"id":146172,"date":"2015-04-21T20:57:24","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T20:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/target\/watch-a-homeless-guy-offers-money-to-people-walking-by-and-their-reactions-will-shock-you\/"},"modified":"2015-04-21T20:57:24","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T20:57:24","slug":"watch-a-homeless-guy-offers-money-to-people-walking-by-and-their-reactions-will-shock-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/latest-news\/watch-a-homeless-guy-offers-money-to-people-walking-by-and-their-reactions-will-shock-you\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: A \u2018homeless\u2019 guy offers money to people walking by \u2013 and their reactions will shock you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"mct_ai_excerpt\">Shocking response when a &#8216;homeless&#8217; guy offers money to a passerby (Screen capture) Don&#8217;t miss stories. Follow Raw Story! Follow @rawstory A video capturing people\u2019s reactions when they were offered money by a seemingly homeless man in the streets of Los Angeles went viral on YouTube . In the video made by \u201cfouseyTUBE,\u201d a man who appears to be homeless holds a sign that reads \u201cNo One Has Ever Become Poor From Giving\u201d and offers cash to random passersby in the streets of LA.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"oZvYvOkqxA8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WHAT IF THE HOMELESS GAVE YOU MONEY?\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oZvYvOkqxA8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The responses he received were shocking. \u201cIn today\u2019s society, it\u2019s socially acceptable for the wealthy to give money to the homeless. Is it acceptable because it\u2019s one individual helping another? Or because one individual is better than the other, so it\u2019s okay to help?\u201d the man asks on camera. Sitting on a sidewalk or walking up to people, he offers money to the unsuspecting. \u201cI just want to be a helping hand today. God bless,\u201d he says. The people he approaches, many of whom are in suits, appear to assume that the man is asking for money. When they realize that he\u2019s offering money, many of them react with animosity.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mct-ai-attriblink\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/2015\/04\/watch-a-homeless-guy-offers-money-to-people-walking-by-and-their-reactions-will-shock-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shocking response when a &#8216;homeless&#8217; guy offers money to a passerby (Screen capture) Don&#8217;t miss stories. Follow Raw Story! Follow @rawstory A video capturing people\u2019s reactions when they were offered money by a seemingly homeless man in the streets of Los Angeles went viral on YouTube . In the video made by \u201cfouseyTUBE,\u201d a man [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,18,1616],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-146172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-latest-news","9":"category-usa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}