Yes, not wise and not intelligent, to stay in a deal with one side behaving like a bandit: taking (content) without giving back the opportunity for the content creator to get support.
Unfortunately, I used the two links with the two first comic of the month, just to link to the timelapse. To prevent "your art is AI" rain of messages. I'll have now to choose to remove this link, so I can post a monthly link and a blog post one time per month.