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		stavros on Aug 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why won't some people pay for news? (2022) I think the point is "if you aren't paying, you're getting the cheaper of the two".

cryptonector on Aug 16, 2024 | [–]

Not sure that paying would make things better anyways. If everyone was paying then there would be enough revenue for the news to produce the real/biased reporting/agitprop that their customers demand.

Spivak on Aug 17, 2024 | [–]

But if you aren't consuming news at all then it doesn't matter and you're free.

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