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My Very Last Article
No more residuals, no more $5/mo, no more me.
I started writing on Medium in 2018. I actually managed to earn some money from writing a satire article about abortion. Next, I wrote a few more humerous articles, and got more traction.
This apparently put me in good favor with the algorithm, and so I started writing more serious articles, on topics that I felt mattered.
Finance, being an expat, the dangers of cryptocurrency, constitutional law, misinformation and so on. Everything was great, and I earned a pretty decent prime for my work here on this platform — that all changed with the arrival of self help guru .
He came out of nowhere, like a bad ass rash that suddenly itched the hardest to reach parts of forbidden intimacy. With him, came a sudden influx of unwelcome and bizarre involvement in writer content from the CEO of Medium.
A CEO that trolled writers.
Coach Jackass Face took sides. He chose the likeminded self help idiots (people who never really worked or created anything but told others how to be good at it) over the critical minded thinkers who raised important and difficult questions.
Coach Snarky Snot trolled and insulted people who wrote cautionary tales and warned of the pitfalls of society…
