>>48668205independent = unafilliated, either does everything on their own or pays for everything from their own pocket.
Now, if an agency does even one thing for you, which is - it's done by their own staff instead of yours, you are no longer independent.
It can't get any easier, so if your brain bankrolled by Asmongold to astroturf on this shithole can't comprehend this, it's pointless.