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Sounds like a net positive to me. Media living in fear of offending advertisers limits the range of acceptable discourse and causes it to slant corporatist.

• buboard 7y ago
  nah , ad-supported media are invariably more diverse. Fear of offending subscribers leads to much more self-censorship
  • cwkoss 7y ago
    Ad supported media tends to be much more "clickbaity", and I don't think self-censorship to avoid offending corporations is healthy for society.
    • buboard 7y ago
      being clickbaity and being diverse are orthogonal