You're both stuck on a nugget of truth - that it's obvious they don't want us blocking ads. Yes, it is. But you haven't done anything to show an obligation, on

You're both stuck on a nugget of truth - that it's obvious they don't want us blocking ads. Yes, it is. But you haven't done anything to show an obligation, on my part, to view them. You've merely stated how you're so right about there being one. What the sites are asking for is abusive - to use an open protocol for DRMed content. They're trying to have the benefits without the costs. Well, tough. If they want use DRM - let them use PDFs. Those contain mechanisms to prevent the manipulation of the content. The web is an accessibility tool, not yet another marketing cesspool.