Comments on: Contribune at Tech Cocktail DC 3 http://blog.contribune.org/2008/10/events/contribune-at-tech-cocktail-dc-3/ Care for Some News? Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:18:10 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Tom Crowl http://blog.contribune.org/2008/10/events/contribune-at-tech-cocktail-dc-3/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Tom Crowl Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:22:56 +0000 http://blog.contribune.org/?p=18#comment-2 I am seeking web partner for enabling Political MicroDonation (under $1). FAQ & Proof of Concept at www.Chagora.com Political MicroDonation is an essential element for re-balancing the civic marketplace. Keys to its creation: *MicroDonation with unified accounting and reporting for both sides for charity and cause-based entities (any legal contribution from mere pennies to legal limits) *Electoral/Geographic Networking Facilitators *Related Live Elements CHAGORA MUST be non-partisan, transparent, secure, trustworthy and EASILY available to all! Most people NEVER give to a cause or campaign.... THEY WILL! From USA TODAY Sept 19: "Among the nation's top political donors since 1989 are 10 of the nation's biggest banks and investment firms (who)showered lawmakers, parties and candidates with $170 million. While the money flowed, financial institutions generally got what they wanted." $170 Million dollars! A lot of money! We can't possibly compete with that! REALLY? The POWER of SMALL money, LARGE numbers & Immediate Feedback that may not have occurred to you - POLITICAL MICRODONATION! I am seeking web partner for enabling Political MicroDonation (under $1). FAQ & Proof of Concept at http://www.Chagora.com

Political MicroDonation is an essential element for re-balancing the civic marketplace.

Keys to its creation:

*MicroDonation with unified accounting and reporting for both sides for charity and cause-based entities (any legal contribution from mere pennies to legal limits)

*Electoral/Geographic Networking Facilitators

*Related Live Elements

CHAGORA MUST be non-partisan, transparent, secure, trustworthy and EASILY available to all!

Most people NEVER give to a cause or campaign….

THEY WILL!

From USA TODAY Sept 19:
“Among the nation’s top political donors since 1989 are 10 of the nation’s biggest banks and investment firms (who)showered lawmakers, parties and candidates with $170 million. While the money flowed, financial institutions generally got what they wanted.”

$170 Million dollars! A lot of money! We can’t possibly compete with that!

REALLY?

The POWER of SMALL money, LARGE numbers & Immediate Feedback that may not have occurred to you – POLITICAL MICRODONATION!

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