Much of Wikipedia (and the others) relies indirectly on the people whose careers (not hobbies) revolve around creating the content that Wikipedia cites. Same fo

Much of Wikipedia (and the others) relies indirectly on the people whose careers (not hobbies) revolve around creating the content that Wikipedia cites. Same for most of Project Gutenberg. There are exceptions, but I do think, say, dedicated long-term investigative journalism is something worth paying for, since it's not always easy to do as anything other than a "main" grind.