They Try to Tell Us the Free Software Foundation Inc is Dying, But Its Revenue Doubled Since the Dot-Com Bubble Burst
Being in "Activism" is never easy; but it does positive things for society
Yesterday we said about Dr. Stallman that people ought to "listen to what he himself says, not what people try to tell you about him..."
A few hours ago in Twitter (X.com):
That platform (YouTube) isn't what he fancies, but if that spreads the message, then fine. Better than nothing.
We've meanwhile noticed that the progress bar in this page says 167, i.e. 33 away from goal (and we're still in July, summer is far from over).
It is still highly ranked by the Charity Navigator:
Looking at its finances, its revenue is lowest since 2011 ($1,103,939 compared to $898,804), but going back to 2000/01, it's still OK. Back then the revenue was about half a million dollars:
That report is for "period ending September 2001" (we know what happened on the second week of that month, not too long after the highly controversial inauguration of Bush). █
"If all I say is "I'm in favor of freedom", I have not really tackled the difficult issue, because it's very easy to say: "I stand for freedom", even Bush says he stands for freedom, and Bush doesn't even recognize freedom after he's crushed it."
--Richard Stallman