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We did it! (lemmy.ml)

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[–] CitizenKong@lemmy.world 8 points 5 days ago

Also, newspaper writers were paid like shit. E.A. Poe was the editor of a fairly big newspaper and a published author (though not very sucessful except for The Raven) and was still constantly on the verge of financial collapse.