Why I charge for my Substack

All these Substacks are getting expensive, no? Let's address the elephant in the room.

Confession: I have a weird cheap side. I hate paying for certain things. Like $20 for internet on American Airlines! We paid for business class … but this. I just could not. So I get it. I get how $8 a month is not nothing. Especially when you start subscribing to lots of them. Honestly most of the time I start with the free no pledge option.

Heck I hav…