I think once it's shown that people are generally willing to pay for the services they use to be ad-free the onus goes back to you to prove why news is a specia

I think once it's shown that people are generally willing to pay for the services they use to be ad-free the onus goes back to you to prove why news is a special case to which that trend does not apply. Otherwise we get into an argument black hole where you could infinitely claim the things in question were different than the counter-examples given.