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		throwaway128128 on Sept 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: YouTube blocks Russell Brand from making money thr... Brand's autobiography "My Booky Wook" has quite a few rapey/manipulative portions. It was a less sensitive time, pre Me Too, so he was more open about being a creep.

cheaprentalyeti on Sept 19, 2023 [–]

Assuming the allegations are true, which I'm doubtful of:

Youtube is fine with hosting the videos of a "rapey/manipulative" creep as long as they get to keep the money.

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