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Re:The ethics of modern web ad-blocking by nightmiles on Tuesday August 11, 2015 @11:24AM (#10041713)
> I buy magazines from the wholesaler. I rip out all the adverts. I then sell them to the public.

Why wouldn't this be legal or ethical? What you choose to do with the mass of paper you just purchased is totally fine.

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Re:The ethics of modern web ad-blocking by reasonishy on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @08:11AM (#10047276)
At the very least the magazine producer may get angry, and make it hard for you to buy the magazines.
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Re:The ethics of modern web ad-blocking by nightmiles on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @04:02PM (#10050263)
And there's nothing wrong with either of those things happening, either.
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