• tetris11@lemmy.ml
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    5 months ago

    producers don’t make the content, they speak to the right people in their exclusive circles to finance it, put their name on it, and then pay the directors and actors a tiny fraction of what it earned

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      5 months ago

      Okay, now tell me how pirate sites contribute to creation of said content

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        5 months ago

        They make the shows actually accessible so that they can reach the desired audience and generate a fanbase in the first place, which producers could then use to exploit for revenue.

        If you covet a precious jewel behind closed doors, people will just walk on by without knowing its value