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appleannie1

(5,478 posts) Sat Oct 26, 2024, 01:23 PM Oct 2024

I cancelled my subscription to the Washington Post today.

I know it is only a drop in the bucket of money but it seems money is all Jeff Bezos cares about. Hopefully I am not the only one that drops the WP.

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I cancelled my subscription to the Washington Post today. (Original Post) appleannie1 Oct 2024 OP

Drop by drop a bucket gets filled. StarryNite Oct 2024 #1

me too Voltaire2 Oct 2024 #2

I canceled both the WaPo and NY Times BigmanPigman Oct 2024 #3

StarryNite

(12,167 posts)

1. Drop by drop a bucket gets filled.

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 01:48 PM

Oct 2024

Voltaire2

(15,377 posts)

2. me too

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 02:13 PM

Oct 2024

Basically it had become useless anyway as the paper has deteriorated over the last few years, so unlike the slightly less awful NYT, which continues to provide excellent coverage of non-political news, WaPo was an easy decision.

BigmanPigman

(55,525 posts)

3. I canceled both the WaPo and NY Times

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 05:54 PM

Oct 2024

last October. I had wanted to do it long before that.

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