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by jeofken 1328 days ago
If you pay 0 you get 0. If it’s free, you are the product.
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kazinator 1328 days ago
But then if you pay for news, you're told what you want to hear, so you wouldn't take your cash elsewhere.
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mantas 1328 days ago
Ads-based model don’t stop you from finding a cosy news source.
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mjevans 1328 days ago
As pointed out, the payment for Over the Air news was supposed to be the airwaves. The news is supposed to be 'public interest programming' or whatever the phrase was.
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