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The Rise of Pay Walls

Vris: We're going from a world in which news was free to a world where people pay. The atlantic now has 50 million readers each month, that's actually a really meaningful source of revenue. But the part that i'm not sure is good is you can imagine the emergence of two different inner nets. There's the free internet, and then there's the curated, nice, pristine internet, which is behind a pay wall.

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