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	Feb. 23, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 01, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Unrecognized compensation expense related to unvested restricted stock		68,217,540		68,217,540			65,208,870
Weighted average contractual years				1 year 2 months 1 day
Share-based payment award, number of shares granted				6,901,773
Wighted average exercise price		$ 7.48		$ 7.48			$ 3.53	$ 3.61
Share related expenses		$ 82,335	$ 119,270	$ 156,071	$ 119,270
Stock-based compensation expense result of issuance of stock option grants				574,250
Stock options [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Wighted average exercise price		$ 7.46		$ 7.46
Share related expenses		$ 397		$ 397
June One Two Thousand And Twenty Two To November thirty Thousand And Twenty Two [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Unrecognized compensation expense related to unvested restricted stock		293,879		293,879
Common Stock [Member] \| Class A Common Stock [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Share-based payment award, number of shares issued		293,879		293,879
Common Stock [Member] \| Stock options [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Share-based payment award, number of shares issued		555,750		555,750
Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Percentage of vesting of restricted stock and restricted stock units				25.00%
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, award vesting period				5 years
Unvested Restricted Stock And Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Unrecognized compensation expense		$ 467,831		$ 467,831
Unvested restricted stock and stock units		68,217,540		68,217,540
Performance Shares [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Unrecognized compensation expense related to unvested restricted stock		3,479,500		3,479,500			1,500,000
Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized		3,479,500		3,479,500
Share-based payment award, number of shares granted	1,979,500			1,979,500
Wighted average exercise price		$ 9.10		$ 9.10
Share related expenses		$ 1,107		$ 1,663
Performance Shares [Member] \| Class A Common Stock [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Issuance of shares	7,438,500
Employee Stock [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Wighted average exercise price						$ 3.44
Share related expenses		$ 414		$ 790
Employee Stock [Member] \| Common Stock [Member] \| Class A Common Stock [Member]
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items]
Issuance of shares				196,385