tbh even the crowdfunding site
https://www.givesendgo.com/legalfund-ceo-shooting-suspect
linked from the official info site
https://www.luigimangioneinfo.com/pages/contributions/
is fishy as hell, a fundie christian setup with a prayer wall page and funding campaign categories including ‘church,’ ‘evangelism,’ and ‘mission’
see also the citations on its wikipedia page - history of far right stuff




Axate (used to be called Agate) is trying something like this. Popbitch (sue me) use it to charge 0.25 per article or 0.50 for access for a week, but it doesn’t seem to be very widespread
I tried https://popbitch.com/royal-blush/ on firefox with ublock turned off and the microtransaction box after the faded out text still didn’t display so it might have some way to go yet