Some of us have actual jobs and children and responsibilities Rachel
Of course it’s money and not a desire to connect with her audience or share useful advice that drives what she does.
I think there's a certain group of youtubers who don't want a normal job. And they seem like it's above them to work for someone else. I'm a bit older and I would worry about having a steady income. I know a lot of them are on good money through sponsors etc, but how financially stable are they really?
Last live only had 40 or so people watching.