• UnicodeHamSic [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    It is inevitable, every industry grows to destroy itself through contradictions. It is just annoying how fast this business model took to do it.

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      1 year ago

      Have to keep the profits increasing every quarter, otherwise shareholders will sell and buy your competitors and line go down. The article talks a little about how a lot of the streaming platforms have raised prices this year since right now shareholders want to see more profit instead of growth with interest rates up.