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The Blind Item Technique

I can't see that the sun are going to be making money out of it, but what they're doing is they're making sure they still have relevance there. It's really hard to judge this, but my guess would be it's not being done for economic reasons. The old days when people would go out and rush to buy a newspaper is not how people will be looking to get their news from this particular scandal. And as soon as somebody like the sun publishes a story, everybody else on the internet copies it. They're showing that they have an important place in the media ecosystem that perhaps everybody thought that they'd lost. What do you make of the fact that, of course,

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