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Maybe Google/creators need a new business model that doesn't depend on adverts? Your argument is essentially the same one against Adblockers in general.

• lobster_johnson 9y ago
  Isn't that what they're doing with the YouTube Red thing?
  • comstock 9y ago
    If you can obtain YouTube Red functionality by using an Adblocker, it may not work as a business model...
    • kyrra 9y ago
      Youtube Red features: 1) offline viewing. 2) no ads. 3) original programming. 4) background audio-only playing. 5) Google Play Music subscription.
      • vetinari 9y ago
        6) Works with Chromecast Audio. Yes, the "normal" Youtube doesn't.
  • the_mitsuhiko 9y ago
    Which does not exist for most users. Unless you live in a handful of countries it does not exist.