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You pay ICANN a lot of fucking money

For $185k you get to ask ICANN for a tld. If they accept, I believe it's an additional $185k per year. Not sure if you get your money back if they refuse.

You don't.

Wow, that sounds like a racket.

I've been told it's $25K/yr ongoing.

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