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One of the fallacies in the debate over paywalls for newspaper web sites is the notion that in the pre-Internet era, people paid for newspaper content. They didn’t. They paid for delivery, which the Internet made unnecessary for many newspaper readers. If news publishers aren’t going to have a future they need to focus on delivery options that have genuine value to consumers. That goes for other types of content publishers, too.
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