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by bjourne 304 days ago
Most content creators have no ad revenue at all and didn't create their videos with the intent to profit from them. Yet they help build YouTube's back catalogue and get nothing in return for it. They have no Patreon accounts or donation links. I am a "content creator" too. Not like I give a shit if people watch videos of me playing guitar with their ad blockers on.
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They get free hosting and streaming software for it on top of free discoverability.
Prostitutes get free sex.
That's a really weird reply.
It's called sarcasm.