Billy Corgan

So however they're participating, I think that's a good thing overall.

I think, as you pointed out before, the hard thing as an artist is it's hard to ascertain sometimes what value is because the old systems have eroded.

I think, as you pointed out before, the hard thing as an artist is it's hard to ascertain sometimes what value is because the old systems have eroded.

The new systems don't really stick.

The new systems don't really stick.

They seem to change by the day.

They seem to change by the day.

Right.

Right.

I mean, you know, remember there was that one year where influencers were being paid millions of dollars to hold up soda cans and that's all kind of gone away because advertisers realized that influencers didn't have as much influence as they might have thought.

I mean, you know, remember there was that one year where influencers were being paid millions of dollars to hold up soda cans and that's all kind of gone away because advertisers realized that influencers didn't have as much influence as they might have thought.

So if I'm trying to make any point, it's, you know, it's looking at the good and the not as good and the good side of the equation, which, you know, you're astutely pointing out is that there are more people contributing to the artistic conversation than ever before.

So if I'm trying to make any point, it's, you know, it's looking at the good and the not as good and the good side of the equation, which, you know, you're astutely pointing out is that there are more people contributing to the artistic conversation than ever before.

What's mystifying to someone like me who grew up in a different generation is there's so much information and no one can seem to make up their mind that it's like the thing I'm supposed to care about today is not the thing I'm supposed to care about tomorrow.

What's mystifying to someone like me who grew up in a different generation is there's so much information and no one can seem to make up their mind that it's like the thing I'm supposed to care about today is not the thing I'm supposed to care about tomorrow.

Which I don't think is true.

Which I don't think is true.

But that's part of what we had to get past in the past, which is like one person, in order for one person to win, another person has to lose.

But that's part of what we had to get past in the past, which is like one person, in order for one person to win, another person has to lose.

I don't think we live in that economy anymore.