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It sounds good, but will run into problems when implemented at scale because of greedy people, jerks, and scammers.

You will see a cottage industry of OSS projects that serve only serve the purpose of parting people from their money. This is already something we see in the non profit space. But there the extent of the fraud and the damage it causes is limited because there isn’t enough money to attract scammers en masse.




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