Israeli Army Member Crowdfunded Battle Gear For Urban Warfare

Two years ago, students at ITP, NYU's "high-tech funhouse," built a fake Kickstarter to warn viewers about the possibility that crowdfunding platforms might eventually be used for warfare. That bit of online performance art turned out to be prescient. Earlier this week, a campaign on Crowdtilt successfully raised $22,000 to buy battle gear for the IDF's 97th Battalion, according to the description on the site.Read more...

Topics:  itp   nyu   kickstarter   crowdtilt   idf   battalion   warfare   battle gear   

 

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