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by prirun 916 days ago
Anyone who knows the history of cable TV (or today's streaming services for that matter) will know that paying to turn off ads is great, until Google gets entrenched enough that they can put ads back in for paying subscribers.
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> until Google gets entrenched enough that they can put ads back in for paying subscribers.

I keep seeing this repeated, and this has never been a valid argument, even if this may end up being true.

You can cancel when that happens.

But then there's no value in Premium, how could they sell it then?