# Sustaining Donations on The No Agenda Show

Sustaining Donations comes up in 22 chapters across 21 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2020 to February 2025.

- **Chapters:** 22
- **Episodes:** 21
- **Discussed:** December 2020 – February 2025
- **Related topics:** [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Sustaining Donors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sustaining-donors.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [No Agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), [Paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Crowdfunding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crowdfunding.md), [No Agenda Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-donations.md), [Roundtable](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roundtable.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 22

### Final Donor Acknowledgments and Software Promotions

- **Episode:** [1741: Nurse Injector](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1741-nurse-injector.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-23
- **Time:** 2:54:35–3:00:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1741-nurse-injector/chapter/final-donor-acknowledgments-and-software-promotions.md

The hosts conclude the donation segment by thanking listeners like Jonathan Halper and David Moreno. Moreno, a software developer, was highlighted for his "freeware" and "donationware" tools. The segment emphasizes the importance of sustaining donations to keep the show ad-free and encourages listeners to check their recurring payment statuses.

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### Donor Recognition, Sustaining Donations, New Year Resolutions

- **Episode:** [1726: The Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-02
- **Time:** 2:51:49–2:57:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1726-the-fog/chapter/donor-recognition-sustaining-donations-new-year-resolutions.md

The hosts recognized a long list of donors from across the United States and Canada who contributed $50 or more to the program. Locations mentioned include San Antonio, Charleston, Omaha, and Roseburg. The segment emphasized the importance of sustaining donations to keep the show running through 2025 and beyond.

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### Birthday Callouts, Final Donation Credits

- **Episode:** [1716: Silver Buckshot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1716-silver-buckshot.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-28
- **Time:** 2:55:48–3:04:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1716-silver-buckshot/chapter/birthday-callouts-final-donation-credits.md

The hosts read a final list of donors contributing $50 or more, including several birthday shout-outs for listeners turning 41, 50, and 74. They emphasize the importance of sustaining donations to keep the show running and thank the "Gitmo Nation" for their continued support through the holiday.

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### Long Drink Recommendation and Birthday Wishes

- **Episode:** [1681: Daddy Long Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-28
- **Time:** 1:45:39–1:50:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs/chapter/long-drink-recommendation-and-birthday-wishes.md

Eli the Coffee Guy recommends "Long Drink," a gin-based beverage found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The hosts also read birthday wishes for Alex Schlegel and other producers. The segment concludes with a plea for sustaining donations, emphasizing that these regular contributions are the lifeblood of the show's independent model.

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### Associate Executive Producer Credits and Birthday List

- **Episode:** [1681: Daddy Long Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-28
- **Time:** 2:46:08–2:51:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1681-daddy-long-legs/chapter/associate-executive-producer-credits-and-birthday-list.md

The hosts read the names and locations of producers who donated $50 or more, including Gabriel Dubert, Dustin Wasserman, and the Brand family. Several producers receive "de-douching" and birthday wishes. The segment emphasizes that these contributions, particularly sustaining donations, are essential for the show's continued operation under the Value for Value model.

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### Sustaining Donors, Small Donation Recognition

- **Episode:** [1657: Trash Can Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1657-trash-can-man.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-05
- **Time:** 2:37:33–2:45:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1657-trash-can-man/chapter/sustaining-donors-small-donation-recognition.md

A list of donors contributing between $50 and $133 is read, including "boob donations" of $80.08 and requests for house-selling karma. Listeners are encouraged to join the sustaining donor program or sign up for the No Agenda newsletter to support the show's independent media deconstruction.

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### Final Donor Credits, Birthday Announcements

- **Episode:** [1655: Illegal Chants](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1655-illegal-chants.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-28
- **Time:** 2:53:33–3:00:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1655-illegal-chants/chapter/final-donor-credits-birthday-announcements.md

The show concludes with an extensive list of "sustaining donors" and individual contributors who support the program through various platforms. Birthday wishes are extended to several members of the "No Agenda" community, and the "value for value" model is reiterated as the show's primary funding mechanism.

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### Knight and Dame Title Bestowals

- **Episode:** [1641: Lock the Clock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1641-lock-the-clock.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-10
- **Time:** 2:49:24–2:56:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1641-lock-the-clock/chapter/knight-and-dame-title-bestowals.md

Several long-term sustaining donors are officially knighted or named Dames, including Linda Soffer, who reached the threshold after 200 weeks of contributions. Soffer's note encourages parents to consider home education and shares her personal journey as a mother. The new knights and dames are welcomed to the "roundtable" with a list of requested virtual meals and drinks.

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### The 50s, Small Donation Acknowledgments

- **Episode:** [1637: LIE-DAR](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-26
- **Time:** 2:41:49–2:45:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1637-lie-dar/chapter/the-50s-small-donation-acknowledgments.md

The "50s" segment listed producers who contributed between $50 and $99, including Diane Clinton, Kevin McLaughlin, and Peter Chong. The hosts thanked these individuals for their sustaining support, which is particularly vital during periods of lower overall donation volume. These credits are recognized on platforms like LinkedIn and IMDB for the contributors' roles in making the episode a reality.

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### Associate Executive Producers, Jobs Karma

- **Episode:** [1633: Noise Machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-11
- **Time:** 2:41:51–2:49:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine/chapter/associate-executive-producers-jobs-karma.md

The show concludes with a reading of associate executive producers and sustaining donors. The hosts perform "Jobs Karma" and "F Cancer" rituals for listeners facing professional or health challenges, reinforcing the community aspect of the Value for Value model.

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### Executive Producer Credits, Stripe Testing, Sustaining Donations

- **Episode:** [1632: King for a Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-10
- **Time:** 2:53:55–3:01:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day/chapter/executive-producer-credits-stripe-testing-sustaining-donations.md

The hosts read the final list of executive and associate executive producers for episode 1632, including Rita Harrington and Ruben Schwebel. They noted successful testing of the Stripe donation system and encouraged listeners to set up sustaining, recurring donations via PayPal or other platforms. These credits are presented as valid professional accolades for the show's supporters.

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### Associate Executive Producer Credits and Sustaining Donations

- **Episode:** [1629: Sunflower Kids](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1629-sunflower-kids.md)
- **Published:** 2024-01-28
- **Time:** 2:38:46–2:44:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1629-sunflower-kids/chapter/associate-executive-producer-credits-and-sustaining-donations.md

The hosts read the names of Associate Executive Producers and $50 donors who supported episode 1629. They emphasized that the show's survival depends on the small percentage of the audience that chooses to return value. Listeners were encouraged to consider sustaining donations of any amount to ensure the program's continued operation without corporate sponsorship.

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### Under-200 Donation Credits and Sustaining Producers

- **Episode:** [1597: Honorifics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1597-honorifics.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-08
- **Time:** 2:29:46–2:36:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1597-honorifics/chapter/under-200-donation-credits-and-sustaining-producers.md

The hosts read through donations under $200, noting that many producers are on sustaining plans that occasionally get disconnected by PayPal. One donor highlights the term "breakthrough pain" used by Big Pharma to justify higher dosages, comparing it to "breakthrough infections" during the COVID-19 pandemic. The segment concludes with a reminder that all executive producer credits are valid for use on professional resumes and LinkedIn profiles.

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### Small Donation Acknowledgments, Sustaining Producers

- **Episode:** [1582: Balconazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-17
- **Time:** 2:07:53–2:13:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi/chapter/small-donation-acknowledgments-sustaining-producers.md

The hosts read through a list of producers who contributed amounts under $200, including several "boob" donations ($80.08) and "biscuit" donations. They thank the community for their support during the "dog days of summer" when donation lists are typically lighter. This segment reinforces the show's reliance on direct listener funding rather than traditional advertising.

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### Final Donor Credits, E-Gun Direct and Birthday Wishes

- **Episode:** [1567: Wagner the Dog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-27
- **Time:** 2:43:48–2:51:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog/chapter/final-donor-credits-e-gun-direct-and-birthday-wishes.md

The final segment of the show acknowledges producers who donated under $200. Mentions include "Wuhan Batman," "Sir Chaotic Mass," and "Sir Ready Kilowatt." Birthday wishes are sent to Seamus Mac Jones and others. The hosts encourage listeners who left during the "PayPalpocalypse" to return as sustaining producers via the show's website.

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### Sustaining Donors, Seronimous Apology, Value for Value

- **Episode:** [1542: Digital Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-30
- **Time:** 2:36:36–2:40:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia/chapter/sustaining-donors-seronimous-apology-value-for-value.md

The hosts read a long list of $50 donors from across the U.S. and internationally, including a Dutchman living in the Philippines. Adam Curry issues a formal apology to long-time producer "Seronimous" for a numbering error in the previous show. They emphasize that these sustaining donations provide the financial base for the program.

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### Final Knighting, 15th Anniversary Wrap

- **Episode:** [1502: Shood Fortage](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-24
- **Time:** 1:58:50–2:06:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1502-shood-fortage/chapter/final-knighting-15th-anniversary-wrap.md

The final set of knights and dames for the session are announced, including Trevor the Machinist and Chris Weinberg. The hosts emphasize the importance of sustaining donations for the show's longevity. They provide instructions for anonymous donations via PO Box to avoid PayPal's data collection.

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### Sustaining Producers, Abhilash Kumar and Indian Knighthood

- **Episode:** [1454: Green Transition](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1454-green-transition.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-26
- **Time:** 2:51:15–2:59:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1454-green-transition/chapter/sustaining-producers-abhilash-kumar-and-indian-knighthood.md

Abhilash Kumar is recognized as the first No Agenda knight from India after ten years of support. The discussion touches on India's recent restrictions on wheat and sugar exports to protect domestic supplies, which has contributed to rising global food prices.

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### Producer Credits and Birthday Well-Wishes

- **Episode:** [1441: Yak Facts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-10
- **Time:** 3:20:04–3:37:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts/chapter/producer-credits-and-birthday-well-wishes.md

A comprehensive list of producers who contributed over $50 is read, including many who sent birthday wishes for John C. Dvorak. Notable donors include "Sir Christopher Knight of the Blockchain" from Munich and "Duke of Luna" from North Carolina. The segment emphasizes the importance of sustaining donations for the show's long-term viability.

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### Global Producer Credits, Sustaining Donations, International Support

- **Episode:** [1408: Booster Blitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1408-booster-blitz.md)
- **Published:** 2021-12-27
- **Time:** 2:51:02–2:53:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1408-booster-blitz/chapter/global-producer-credits-sustaining-donations-international-support.md

Producers from around the world, including Guatemala, London, and various U.S. states, are recognized for their $50 donations. The segment highlights the importance of "sustaining donations" and the diverse geographic reach of the show's audience. Several birthday wishes and local "knight" updates are included in the roll call.

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