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I think I can take a stab at this. The answer to this question — “Millions of dollars aren’t just getting tossed around for no reason, are they?” — is “Yes — well, not no reason, let me explain.”

And certainly, the NBA in that has changed dramatically with money, the one-and-done, whatever.

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The problem isn’t so much that the microtransactions exist in and of themselves, but that their existence incentivizes the developer to demand more grinding from a player.

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In America, business is doing well. Investors are doing well. And workers, for decades, have gained almost nothing.