Archive.ph is not really pirated content if you consider archival of publicly available information not as pirating. The FT publishes its articles usually with

Archive.ph is not really pirated content if you consider archival of publicly available information not as pirating. The FT publishes its articles usually without a paywall for SEO reasons and to get traction in social media. Thats why there is almost always a archived version of the article. That way the paywall is not getting circumvented in any way.