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Why “the creator economy” sucks for creators

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Why “the creator economy” sucks for creators

Everyone hates “the industry.” But at least it used to be made up of human beings. Now, the industry is an algorithm. Also: GameStop, Wall Street, left wing militias, & more.

Matt Ruby
Feb 3, 2021
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Why “the creator economy” sucks for creators

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This is the Rubesletter from Matt Ruby, comedian, writer, and the creator of Vooza. Sign up to get this newsletter (it's filled with essays, jokes, and videos) in your inbox weekly. 

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