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Re:Why micropayments will never be a thing in journalism by kevin_thibedeau on Thursday June 18, 2020 @09:08PM (#23569980)
If an ad subsidized dead tree periodical can sell for < $5 why am I expected to pay $10-$20 for the same content online with lower distribution costs?
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Re:Why micropayments will never be a thing in journalism by nine_k on Friday June 19, 2020 @12:21AM (#23570941)
Market segmentation. You can pay more, and will, for the convenience.
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Re:Why micropayments will never be a thing in journalism by blaser-waffle on Friday June 19, 2020 @11:26AM (#23575405)
Hooray for capitalism
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