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Originally Posted by j.p.s
And of the little money that makes it back to content providers, even less makes it back to content creators. The content providers and platform providers are both middlemen.
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Reminds me of the tax on blank recording media (mostly CDs) which was supposed to go the recording companies, authors, publishers and artists to compensate for people copying music. Ghod alone knows how much was lost to the CPCC's bureaucratic overhead in managing the program but one top 20 Canadian recording artist based on commercial radio airplay and commercial sales was quoted as having received a cheque for $2.50 in the first year of the program