What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, … - Thomas Frank

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I make money from touring and selling merchandise, and I honestly believe if you put effort into something and you execute properly, you don't necessarily have to go through the traditional ways.

Thomas Frank

What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell its products as a way of liberating oneself.

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