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by mkremins 1795 days ago
Here's an open access link: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3rm1w0mn

Academics don't make any money from sales of paywalled journal articles. If you click a link to a journal article and hit a paywall, it's usually because whoever shared the link has institutional access to the journal and forgot that the paywall was there (since it effectively isn't for them.)