Trunk or treats are a perfect microcosm of how car culture reinforces itself. Halloween is dangerous for kids because of car drivers. So parents drive to a central location and use car trunks instead of front doors. Those parents driving mean MORE drivers on the road, making other kids unsafe,

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This aside though, generally the leftist housing orgs get way more money from mainline foundations that are familiar to anybody who grew up listening to NPR – Robert Wood Johnson, Rockefeller, Kresge, Ford. Plus the California healthcare conversion foundations. And the YIMBY money is CG and AV.

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Neither of the two big YIMBY movement donors have significant real estate interests, by the way. Coefficient Giving’s money was largely made in tech (Facebook), Arnold Ventures’ was made in energy.

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It’s funny for Tara Raghuveer to be talking about the money behind the YIMBY movement because her own org, Tenant Union Federation, is fiscally sponsored by the National Housing Law Project, which has taken six figures from…YIMBY movement donor Arnold Ventures www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/n...

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The leftist housing orgs also just completely swamp the YIMBY movement in total donations. It’s gotta be at least 10:1. PolicyLink is bringing in literally 10x what California YIMBY brings in. The YIMBY movement is *very* grassroots and poorly funded compared to its detractors from the left.

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