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Devastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20 (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child)

Well, you can't grow on YouTube without being a capitalist shill (except if you make content against that, since it isn't a popular capitalist shill activity).

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  • [–] 7 points 2 weeks ago

    I'm glad you added that caveat. I realized recently that my favorite content creators are people who will never do ad reads and take no corporate money. And yes, they also make content critiquing capitalism.

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