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by milkytron 1729 days ago
People expect content for free because advertising has allowed it. It didn't start that way.
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criley2 1729 days ago
I mean, radio and TV were free OTA for decades. I don't know what you want to call the "start" of content, but ad-supported free models have been around for a very long time.
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