How does your collective feel about good-faith loans toward this deposit? See our example Loan Terms contract to inform your response.

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Yet to be determined by consensus. Some folks are strongly opposed to (substantial) loans, while most feel small or good-faith loans are acceptable.

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The priority for fundraising at this point should be donations and contributions from memeber collectives
The terms of any loan must be consented on by the collectives. If loans require payments to be made then an opperating agreement must be in place to clearly describe how money will flow through the collectives and back to creditors.

Yes we're fine with this

Yes, we're fine with loans and would like to be involved in any decision regarding how to structure repayment among the collectives.

Yup.