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The Sunday Story: Video Game Economics (It's Not Play Money)

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Understanding Passion and Labor in the Gaming Industry

This chapter delves into the 'passion tax' faced by video game industry workers, who often sacrifice fair labor conditions for their love of gaming. It also discusses the rise of unionization efforts as these workers seek improved working environments and compensation amidst exploitative practices.

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