The streaming wars (Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Max, Peacock) have turned exclusive content into "loss leaders." These companies spend billions not to make a profit on a single show, but to prevent churn (customers canceling their subscriptions).

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Mara froze. She realized she couldn’t remember her mother’s laugh. Only that it had existed.