On that link I get a giant banner on top of the story that says: Support the Guardian Fund independent journalism with $5 per month Support us So the

On that link I get a giant banner on top of the story that says: Support the Guardian Fund independent journalism with $5 per month Support us So the message is "We are doing something bad to you. Pay us for it." The author is careful to carve out an exception for "independent journalism" rather than news but, ironically, in a newspaper.