Just tried this. I had to talk to a support staff on the website, and they made one attempt to offer me a lower rate for a year (which I declined). In my opini

Just tried this. I had to talk to a support staff on the website, and they made one attempt to offer me a lower rate for a year (which I declined). In my opinion, it should be as easy to unsubscribe as it is to subscribe. I interpret anything else as consumer-hostile. It's very strange coming from NY Times ... I know they find it hard to finance journalism nowadays, but dark patterns are never the answer.