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Re:Achtung: Decentralize, decentralize, decentralize by kwhitefoot on Monday March 26, 2018 @03:07AM (#16677177)
We would never have newspapers in that case. Very few have ever been able to support themselves on the price the user pays.
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Re:Achtung: Decentralize, decentralize, decentralize by coldtea on Monday March 26, 2018 @04:06AM (#16677413)
>We would never have newspapers in that case. Very few have ever been able to support themselves on the price the user pays.

Well, if there are no buyers, then why have a product?

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Re:Achtung: Decentralize, decentralize, decentralize by warkdarrior on Monday March 26, 2018 @11:25AM (#16679571)
Because some products' value is not understood until after acquisition. Investigative reporting is in that category.
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