[max americana]

Nope. That’s not why.

[Piranha]

Then why?

[The Continental Op]

My wild guess—dues dried up as people got pressured and worried about careers.

[smokingfrog]

Don’t know how accurate this is, but don’t see much reason to doubt it.

http://www.thewrap.com/donald-trumps-antics-push-hollywood-conservatives-back-into-closet/

Or maybe Scott Baio started a new club and stole all their members.

[DakotaGator]

“Today, because we have been successful in creating a community that extends far beyond our events, people just don’t feel as much of a need to show up for every speaker or bar night, and fewer people pay the dues that help us maintain that large infrastructure.”

Statements such as this always lead me to suspect the opposite is true.