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REBECCA GIBLIN: Chokepoint capitalism is screwing creatives…and you!

Wild with Sarah Wilson

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Chokepoint Capitalism and its Impact on Independent Authors

This chapter explores the impact of chokepoint capitalism on the content industry, focusing on the example of Audible Gates and how independent authors were affected by Audible's returns policy. It discusses the manipulation of sales and royalty numbers, unethical practices by Amazon and Audible, and the campaign organized by authors for reforms.

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