Delta Fund: From Surviving to Thriving
Confronting a broken economic system to build a world of well-being.

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29
Sep
Why Would This Time Be Different?

Why Would This Time Be Different?

The technology was never the constraint. Ownership and governance are.
6 min read
16
Sep
Screens Are a Shield. Ownership Is a Lever.

Screens Are a Shield. Ownership Is a Lever.

Almost every conversation we have about values-aligned money opens the same way. Someone tells us what they stopped funding.
3 min read
01
Sep
Where to Start

Where to Start

We've written a lot here, and it isn't organized in any way a reader would guess.
5 min read
26
Aug
Meta Paid $17 Billion to Stop a Trial. Do Not Trust Them.

Meta Paid $17 Billion to Stop a Trial. Do Not Trust Them.

Don't trust Meta with this settlement. There are some genuinely good concessions however we need legislation and real, lasting accountability for a company who doesn't care about its users.
7 min read
19
Aug
Your Donor-Advised Fund Could Be Funding the Solutions (But It Is Probably Funding the Problem)

Your Donor-Advised Fund Could Be Funding the Solutions (But It Is Probably Funding the Problem)

More than $326 billion now sits inside donor-advised funds in this country. If one of those accounts has your
10 min read
13
Aug
Our Theory of Change: Building a Wellbeing Economy

Our Theory of Change: Building a Wellbeing Economy

“The ultimate, hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently.” - David Graeber
10 min read
29
Jul
Room 12

Room 12

Room 12 had a jar for every child, lined up on the shelf under the window. Most of them held
5 min read
23
Jul
Are We Gambling With Our Future, or Investing in It?

Are We Gambling With Our Future, or Investing in It?

The casino rewards the biggest bet at the table while a productive economy rewards the people who built the thing everyone else is betting on.
5 min read
16
Jul
The Economy Is the Root System

The Economy Is the Root System

As long as the underlying rules, incentives, and fiduciary duties still point to shareholder returns, the outcomes point there too.
7 min read
08
Jul
The Billionaires Who Weren't

The Billionaires Who Weren't

That missing pile did real work. It was a quiet redistribution, made in advance and on purpose.
9 min read