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Chris Best is co-founder and CEO of Substack.
Chris's problem: How do you help writers make a living from a thousand true fans?
Substack is a company that helps writers send subscription-based email newsletters. Which, as Chris says, is a very simple idea, built on top of some very grandiose beliefs about culture and ideas and commerce.
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