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Jason's New Tattoo

Okay, so, um, so basically I was, I was making a good amount of money on YouTube and I still do, but, but yeah, I was hit with, there was this whole thing on monetization and everyone got demonetized and they told me, David, you have to change your content. Or we can't pay you normally. And obviously I'm, you know, pretty in love with my content and I love doing it, so that wasn't gonna be the case. And I'm not the biggest fan of bleeping out swear words either, so I took the hit in monetization and now I'm making 5 times as less as I used to. Guys, 5 times as less as I used to.

January 25, 201817:36David
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Jason17:23
So there's this whole thing, as you guys know, I was making $575,000 a month and now I'm only making $515,000 a month.
David17:33
You're a dick.
Jason17:33
No, no, I'll be honest, I feel for you. This is a funny story.
David17:36
Okay, so, um, so basically I was, I was making a good amount of money on YouTube and I still do, but, but yeah, I was hit with, there was this whole thing on monetization and everyone got demonetized and they told me, David, you have to change your content. Or we can't pay you normally. And obviously I'm, you know, pretty in love with my content and I love doing it, so that wasn't gonna be the ca…
Jason18:09
And then about a year ago when I started—
David18:10
I'm making 25% less. I'm sorry, I'm making less than 25% of what I used to be making. Let me explain.
Jason18:18
I can explain it even a better way. About a year ago when I started YouTube, I made a conscious decision to bleep all my swears and not put anything dirty in because I'm trying to feed my kids every day.