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Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls, Sign in or ... (lemmy.ml)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Honestly, they could probably make more money just slapping a patreon link at the end of every article. I've voluntarily paid far more creators than I have purchased subscriptions. Paywalling shit either means im forever uninterested or will go through back channels to obtain the content if I really want it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

They're the same thing minus a middleman vacuuming up a completely unreasonable percentage