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Pretty soon, you have small adds, popups, big adds, subscriptions, etc. I don't like to feel like a useless bum, but I don't have any money. All I have is the time to donate, and I am not asking any donations for that, so why are you guys asking money from me on every page?
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Andreas: The fundraising banners always just ask for money for Wikipedia, which is not even the WMF's main expenditure item – it reportedly accounts for about 30% of spending. The financial statements show that over the past decade, WMF net assets have increased more than 10-fold, even as; expenses have increased more than 10-fold,
Ads everywhere! Programs using wikipedia for profit and giving some back to wikipedia! Seriously though, I don't know if a boycott is the best idea: there are always more folks to replace you. Alphax (talk · contribs) Zorkmid (talk · contribs) - I've always seen Wikipeida as the site that doesn't adhere what a website necisarilly has to be ...
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