I have seen tens of attempts to do this in a past decade, and it never seems to work. People say they want this, but in reality almost no article seems to be w

I have seen tens of attempts to do this in a past decade, and it never seems to work. People say they want this, but in reality almost no article seems to be worthy of eg. $5, even though you would be absolutely ok subscribing for $5 to a newsletter with 2 posts per month, one of which you won't read ...