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Re:China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on ... by liquidise on Monday December 31, 2018 @01:04AM (#18793313)
https://outline.com/PhGHEA

Outline continues to be a helpful resource for paywall avoidance. I'd prefer common paywalls auto-converted to their Outline equivalents.

Re:China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on ... by zazz on Monday December 31, 2018 @01:51AM (#18793425)
Off topic, but on one hand you all want quality, independent news sources. On the other, you don’t want to pay the 5 dollars or so per week for one, and go above and beyond to practically pirate them...
Re:China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on ... by cjensen on Monday December 31, 2018 @01:55AM (#18793435)
I pay for news, but not all news. It's hard to discuss an article that isn't available to a reasonable number of people.
Re:China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on ... by majui on Monday December 31, 2018 @02:00AM (#18793445)
It's impossible to discuss an article that is never created because there was no money to create it...

I empathize with your need to have easy access to information, and I hope you can empathize with journalists and news media needs to make a living wage.

Re:China Thwarts U.S. Effort to Promote American Culture on ... by neetdeth on Monday December 31, 2018 @02:13AM (#18793483)
I personally don’t give a damn about the financial viability of the New York Times, but the paper still wields so much cultural and political influence that I feel compelled to read some amount of what they publish just to keep current. If their power wanes, so will my interest in proportion.