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	Mar. 31, 2023	Aug. 31, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022
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CSS
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CSS management agreement and CSS license agreement
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Fees payable through issuance of common stock	$ 12,750,000
Amount of fees earned in second quarter	$ 51,000,000			$ 51,000,000
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Value of shares issuable in lieu of payments			$ 8,100,000			$ 8,100,000
CSS
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
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CSS \| Management and license fees
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Minority Shareholders Of Subsidiary
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Class A common stock \| CSS \| Management and license fees
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Class B Common Stock \| CSS
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interests percent			100.00%			100.00%
Common Stock \| CSS
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Noncontrolling interests percent			34.70%			34.70%
Common Stock \| Class A common stock
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