Reid Hoffman, Jeff Katzenberg, Fred Wilson and Sunil Paul threw good money at this.
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And because it was Pincus and Hoffman’s thing, it sucked oxygen from other folks.
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All along, it was underfunded (See https://civichall.org/civicist/getting-real-about-money/ …)
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The million or whatever’s been burned on WTF could have paid for ten more field organizers for Indivisible
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“Tech savior syndrome” indeed. And in 2017, when they launched WTF, there were plenty of other worthy efforts that starved a bit more https://civichall.org/civicist/hunger-games-resistance/ …
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Plus it’s of no help to
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Sean Parker has burned more than $9 million on Brigade = 90 organizers not hired
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And it’s really sad to see ppl like Pincus complain that no one reached out to him from political tech world. That’s not true. Cranky billionaire is not a good look.
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