Abe Hagenston este un bărbat fără adăpost în vârstă de 42 de ani care trăiește pe străzile din Detroit. El este convins că poate o afacere din cerșit.
Fost web designer, Abe a ajuns celebru după ce și-a folosit telefonul pentru a primi bani de la cei care voiau să plătească cu cardul. Astfel, el poate accepta plata cu orice fel de card.
El a primit telefonul pe care l-a botezat Obamaphone de la guvernul SUA prin programul de asistență socială.
El și-a făcut un site și un cont de Linkedin, unde vorbește despre disponibilitatea sa de a executa diverse job-uri, de la editare foto până la grădinărit.
Mai mult, are planuri mărețe, sperând că poate crea o rețea pentru oamenii fără adăpost care caută diverse job-uri ocazionale sau nu.
El susține că vrea să transforme cerșetorii fără adăpost în milionari și pentru asta a deschis un cont.
”Dacă fiecare american ar dona un penny pe zi pentru cerșetori, într-un an de zile ar 365 de cerșetori milionari”, spune el.
Mai mult, este hotărât să-i identifice pe falșii cerșetori, așa cum îi numește el pe cei care au case și locuri de muncă, dar nu ezită să și cerșească. În acest scop el vrea să creeze o bază de dată cu adevărați cerșetori, iar aceștuia vor putea fi recunoscuți după imagini.
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