Why Not Free?
The inevitable answer.
Because economics needs to be considered, and compensation commensurate.
It is more difficult for those accessible to labels of marginalization to gather economic resources.
While even still, their opinions are often more easily dismissed at best; or manipulated into excuses for unintended outcomes ... which is just bad, perhaps not even the worst ...
But let's not go there.
Manifesting Empathy
I want people who are serious about the conversation and are willing/able to put some money behind the intention.
It isn't much, and there are ideas to expand ... because the idea is to build an economic engine, a.k.a. a business.
DigiSnaxx
It is free, with a coupon.
I want people who are willing/able to expend a bit of effort; not just casual observers.