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TransitJohn

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3. It's theft, and very lucrative

Reply to Hestia (Original post)

Thu Mar 9, 2017, 10:06 AM

Mar 2017

The same thing goes on with original video content. Facebook and Twitter don't seem much to care to help the producers, since they get served ad revenue no matter who uploads the content.

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Vampire Webpages Suck Content From Legitimate Progressive News Sites [View all] Hestia Mar 2017 OP

There's sort of a muddy area that places like Rawstory exist. They never seem to do any original KittyWampus Mar 2017 #1

Copy and Paste Journalism Isn't Journalism at all. MineralMan Mar 2017 #2

I was trying to find links to stories to figure out if they are vampire sites but sometimes it is Hestia Mar 2017 #4

It's theft, and very lucrative TransitJohn Mar 2017 #3