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Re:Axel Springer Goes After iOS 9 Ad Blockers in New Legal B... by thetmkay on Wednesday November 25, 2015 @12:55PM (#10628444)
Totally agree. The ad-subsidised business model is flawed on so many levels. Personally the biggest one for me is that the evolution of ads moves less away from information and more towards emotional manipulation.

Question is - what other model? Would you give money to news?

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Re:Axel Springer Goes After iOS 9 Ad Blockers in New Legal B... by CaptSpify on Wednesday November 25, 2015 @02:21PM (#10628992)
personally I wouldn't, but that's because I can get the news via 1000 other sites for free. I freely admit it's not fair, but I'm not sure what the answer is
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