The Syrian Refugee Crisis Won’t Be Solved by a Fucking Kickstarter
The White House has launched a crowdfunding campaign for refugees fleeing Syria, partnering with Kickstarter, Twitter, Airbnb, Starbucks, and grocery service Instacart to raise money. This crowdfunding campaign is a sad barometer for how broken the government’s response system for humanitarian aid is. So far the Kickstarter has raised over $1 million for the UN…
