I'm still not sure if there's a way to justify the lofty valuations for Snapchat that were discussed recently. Can anyone actually explain that well?
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People in the comments below have already started complaining that the 1$ fee isn't enough. What would be enough anyway? What do you feel charging a fee is going to accomplish?
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