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The Turmoil of Modern Comics: Industry Battles, Platforms, and the Culture of Success
The recent discourse surrounding the comic book industry vividly illustrates its tumultuous state—plagued by corporate infighting, platform politics, and a culture obsessed with success and status. At the heart of this jostling are creators, platforms like Substack, and the fans who watch how the industry’s power dynamics unfold. A long-standing voice in the community, known as "Bubbly Steve," has stirred controversy by highlighting how financial hesitations, jealousy, and ideological biases influence the scene.