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		richev on July 25, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fear is America’s top-selling consumer product > The sad thing about the FT is how expensive it is. Real journalism costs money, and ad revenues aren't what they used to be.

colejohnson66 on July 25, 2017 [–]

Partly because of ad blockers. But ad blockers became popular due to the rise in obnoxious ads. It’s an endless cycle that advertisers and publishers aren’t working at all to fix.

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