It only takes a drop of water to raise the level of the ocean.
You may be right. Or there may be 100 people thinking "It's probably too late, so why bother?" when if maybe those 100 people joined that could save it. I don't know.
I think Rich should make a post saying how many memberships would be required to keep it going for another year, or how much money is needed to cover all his bases. Then that might be more incentive if it was a reasonable amount of people needed to sign up.