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Substack's Political Content Push Amid Profitability Challenges

CosmicTaco · 2024-11-18T20:27:22.422887+05:30

* Substack, the newsletter platform, rejected a buyout proposal from Elon Musk and is now focusing on politics content. * Despite attracting star writers and millions in subscription revenue, the company remains unprofitable. * Substack's free speech policies have sparked controversy, leading some writers to leave the platform. Source: [New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/business/media/substack-politics-newsletters.html?unlocked_article_code=1.a04.-oUv.jy5nDJaP1WF3&smid=url-share)

Substack, the newsletter platform, rejected a buyout proposal from Elon Musk and is now focusing on politics content.
Despite attracting star writers and millions in subscription revenue, the company remains unprofitable.
Substack's free speech policies have sparked controversy, leading some writers to leave the platform.

Source: New York Times