Fuck Newspapers

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    @_niko:
    If you're not happy with The Star charging you money to access their content, go to the CBC, the BBC and the Guardian for Canadian and international news, and pick up whatever Toronto's free analogue to Halifax's The Coast is every week for local Toronto news.

    Problem sorted.

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    • Alternately, put your money where your mouth is and work on spec. Come back here in a month, and tell us again if newspapers don't have a right to charge for content online.Continuity
    • ... newspapers don't have a right to charge for content online.Continuity
    • exactly, I just don't get it, seems like a desperation move. I look at those sources and others daily, so i don't see_niko
    • what would compel me to pay to access the star._niko
    • and you can't compare the work of one man to a bloated under-performing corporation.
      who's fat cats at the top make      _niko
    • millions._niko
    • I agree they should all be for profit, but figure out a way to make money that doesn't include subscriptions._niko
    • Otherwise slim down or close._niko
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