We really need some form of frictionless micropayment system that goes directly to the publishers. I would gladly pay for ad-free web content (for example, NYT

We really need some form of frictionless micropayment system that goes directly to the publishers. I would gladly pay for ad-free web content (for example, NYT and WSJ) if they made it possible for me to pay them via a consumption based model instead of trying to force me into an expensive yearly subscription.