> Further I find arguments like the above to be pathetic and distasteful.  Profit
> motives are getting out of control IMO.

Just to make sure: My original suggestion was not to create motivation
but to back off people who already do this work (on their own). Yes,
there are obstacles in implementing this, but I'd think this is worth
it.

> Its easier to get money through having authority than any other way.

True.