It’s interesting that Neighbor.ly started off as a “traditional” civic crowdfunding website. Evidently they think there’s more money to be made by making it easier for everybody to purchase municipal bonds. It makes sense because it’s an investment rather than a donation.
Speaking of donations… I’m convinced that it would be super excellent if every government organization (GO) had a really visible donate button on their website. If you’re interested… here’s what I wrote about the topic of donating to GOs… razotarianism.
Very cool! It sounds like they are doing something very similar to what Neighbor.ly is planning to do. You can read a good overview here… A New Way to Invest in Communities.
It’s interesting that Neighbor.ly started off as a “traditional” civic crowdfunding website. Evidently they think there’s more money to be made by making it easier for everybody to purchase municipal bonds. It makes sense because it’s an investment rather than a donation.
Speaking of donations… I’m convinced that it would be super excellent if every government organization (GO) had a really visible donate button on their website. If you’re interested… here’s what I wrote about the topic of donating to GOs… razotarianism.
Not sure if you saw it already but here’s my favorite budget argument… Is Pragmatarianism (Tax Choice) Less Wrong?.