A recent comment on Hacker News gives a little bit of insight into how charities and non-profits determine who to target for donations and how they deal with requests for removal from marketing lists. I’m more than a little shocked at the contents. The author, Tom van Antwerp goes into some detail about how his employer, the Ayn Rand Institute operates. (Surprising that such a bastion of capitalism isn’t able to turn a profit because of the useful services it provides for which it command...
