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by jfdbcv 960 days ago
> Now it’s all about profiteering.

Unfortunately, the people who make content need to eat too.

Demonization only exists because YouTube is beholden to advertisers. If most people subscribed, it wouldn't be a problem.

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I can’t help but think that being a full time YouTuber is a major risk.

It’s appealing by nature, and there’s a lot of wonderful content, but there is also a large power imbalance between the creators and the corporation.