One easy way I have found to get around some of these site's blocks is disabling javascript in the chrome console and then reloading the page. it works a good a

One easy way I have found to get around some of these site's blocks is disabling javascript in the chrome console and then reloading the page. it works a good amount of the time. you can also wget the page and pass in headers that your a google bot to bypass paywalls on sites like economist and wsj. (this was documented in a previous hn post exactly how to do this)