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I think that like people love to say TV's dead and all that, but I think that like the real threat to regular media is the fact that like your little sister and your little brother, like to them, what they watch on their phone is just what they like. And they don't identify it the way that like we do, the way that Jason and I do, which is like, this is TV and that's a movie and this is YouTube content. Like to my daughter who's 5, it's just like, that's just, she just watches what she likes. And JoJo Siwa was like her favorite show. And to her, like, the fact that that's on YouTube and not Netflix or not Nickelodeon means nothing. She has no idea, right? That's her favorite show.
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But the thing you're on, like, a high.
Yeah, the thing that's different about your, your content is that because you're not giving yourself up, you're drawing from, like, external sources, outside sources. I feel like yours is scalable in a way that a vlog about someone's life could never be.
Where do you think YouTube stands in terms of television? I feel like you have, like, a well-defined thought on that.
I think that like people love to say TV's dead and all that, but I think that like the real threat to regular media is the fact that like your little sister and your little brother, like to them, what they watch on their phone is just what they like. And they don't identify it the way that like we do, the way that Jason and I do, which is like, this is TV and that's a movie and this is YouTube co…
But in like 10, 20 years, do you think that YouTube is like some sort of bubble that will pop, or do you think it's—
you think—
I think it's just gonna like— I think it's just gonna keep getting better and better for creators, I think. But to me, the only thing that like— the big question is from a purely like capitalism standpoint, which is like, there's no way that David Dobrik— how…