How authors can stand out by defying logic

How can you break capitalism today, even a little bit, for fun and profit? Explore how financially reckless decisions, like giving away high-value content for free, can help you succeed.

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The publishing industry, like most sectors of our economy, operates on careful calculations of profit and loss. Publishers need to justify every investment, agents need to secure favorable deals, and authors are expected to treat their work as a product to be protected and monetized. Capitalism's core assumption is that rational actors will always m…