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djean111

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6. No, I am a star member - I can't contribute very much at all to DU, but I understand that it does

Reply to Ichigo Kurosaki (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 28, 2015, 10:50 AM

Sep 2015

cost money to run. Same for all free sites - the money has to come from somewhere. Any site that has so many ads that I can barely read an article, though, I just leave and don't go back.

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Newsmax is garbage and they know it [View all] rpannier Sep 2015 OP

Click bait. Sadly its the model for monetizing content for many sites, including DU. There's a pro Erose999 Sep 2015 #1

I don't see any ads at all. djean111 Sep 2015 #2

Ad Block+? [nt] Ichigo Kurosaki Sep 2015 #3

No, I am a star member - I can't contribute very much at all to DU, but I understand that it does djean111 Sep 2015 #6

And if you go to their site they put these awful cookies who send right wing ads kimbutgar Sep 2015 #4

Right wing clickbait site. MineralMan Sep 2015 #5