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Originally Posted by MaskMarvl
Well... for starters "we" (the members of the Avalon Forum), are NOT their employers so I don't think that's a good example.
If they implemented a Donation scheme, and the "proceeds" vary, then they would just adjust their schedules and travel "when the money permits".
This has nothing to do with paying their rent bill or re-stocking their refrigerators... 
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Well, since it's in their court of Camelot, they get to call the game. They've left lots of ways to play open, but the bottom line is, they have to have the money to continue their work. And they deserve to have it be securely so.
If one important interview is missed because of no travel funds, then that's too high a price to pay, so that the "service to self" majority can continue consuming on somebody elses nickel.
those who can't afford it are one thing. Those who object on conscientious or philosophical grounds, that's another. But those who just want to behave like squirrels, grabbing anything that interests them that comes within reach, is too much.
They can get back on the horse, or donkey they rode in on, to keep the metaphor going.