But why the finger wagging? I get that you'd drop in and say "I prefer to pay for premium rather than play cat-and-mouse with Google" but that point was made long ago.
Starting from the premise that we owe corporations the opportunity to subject us to mental abuse for any reason is the problem. Let's not forget what ads are and how they work.
What in the world is motivating you to justify YouTube's corpo enshittification? If you're telling the truth, you're easily old enough to realise that Baron Google isn't going to share his wealth with useful idiots. Why would you spend your weekend extolling overpriced subscription services and berating ad avoiders on Google's behalf?
Yeah, 1.5m would mean no rent and no mortgage. Then I wouldn't have to worry about getting promotions in order to stay ahead of the property curve, and could relax at work.
People are bothering to report pot holes?