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The concern isn't whether someone is ever advertising an idea or whether they have a conflict of interest. The concern is whether they are paying to have specia
by quadrangle 11y ago
The concern isn't whether someone is ever advertising an idea or whether they have a conflict of interest. The concern is whether they are paying to have special access to someone's attention. Yes, this can be seen as an ad. But if the author didn't pay to be able to put the article there, then it's different from what ads are generally.