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["Daniel Quintiliani" <danq AT runbox.com>]

"...I would _strongly_ recommend against anyone trusting their private data 
to a company with physical ties to the United States." -Ladar Levison 
(http://archive.today/i3sIB#selection-37.118-37.243)

Plus, it's known here (by smart people) that nonprofits are largely a joke 
that serve the interests of their donors. Remember these guys? 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdTI

On Wed, 14 Jan 2015 20:40:21 -0500, Zach Gibbens <infocop411 AT gmail.com> wrote:

> I can see advantages and disadvantages to that, I'm aware of 501(c)3
> (the 3 is important) I've started a small few before, But I think  Ladar
> Levison proves the US isn't the right place for OpenNIC
> On 14/01/15 20:17, Oleg Khovayko wrote:
> >
> > Zach Gibbens wrote:
> >> Now the question is where to Establish the foundation, I'd like to
> >> find a jurisdiction that has been fighting for Internet freedom
> >> already, Iceland comes to mind as a possibility.
> >
> > About establish foundation:
> >
> > I think, if establish in the US, need to create non-profit
> > organization, 501(c) tax exempt:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/501%28c%29_organization
> >
> > Major advantage - donation to non-profit is tax-deductible.
> > This is great opportunities to collect donations.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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