Golly. Thanks @TeamYouTube ! You're only about 18 months late in saying so but, all the same...pic.twitter.com/vgz3DcDvju
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I'm fine with that. The fact that I have a platform at all to express myself and broadcast my ideas is something that deserves an amount of "rent", I think. Plus they handle all the taxes and accounting at year end. It's fair.
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