Alissa Quart Quotes

Crowdfunding companies like GoFundMe are in themselves not evil. But the fact that we have to rely on them to pay for our basics is.

Alissa Quart

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• Crowdfunding companies like GoFundMe are in themselves not evil. But the fact that we have to rely on them to pay for our basics is.

  

  Alissa Quart
  • Evil
  • Companies
  • GoFundMe