Well yes, if informing your users about the data collection you're performing to monetize your product causes the majority of them to revoke consent for said da

Well yes, if informing your users about the data collection you're performing to monetize your product causes the majority of them to revoke consent for said data collection then of course your business isn't going to work. The post I was replying to seemed to imply that they were unable to ask for consent though, rather than that consent was unlikely to be provided.