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The Lavish Life of a Medium Writer
What Should I Splurge On? Better idea, I’m canceling FoM!
When I started writing, the $100 club was all the rage. Everyone wanted to be in it.
👉But now, guess what?
👑I’m in the $1 club.
No, don’t smirk. This club is more exclusive now considering the state of affairs on Medium.
In India, $1 = 86 INR
In Pakistan, it’s 278 PKR
In Dubai, it’s 3.66 AED
In Nigeria, it’s 1,652 NGN
Since I’m in the US, I decided to see what a dollar and a few assorted coins would get me.
😮I couldn’t even afford Starbucks!
1️⃣No thanks to bots & scammers and AI-generated posts & comments, the rest of us writers are paying the price.
2️⃣Medium slashed writer earnings as part of its strategy to improve profitability (links below).