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> If you believe content is worth paying for at all, the price of a cup of coffee every month seems perfectly reasonable.

First: In the USA, a cup of coffee might cost 5$; in other countries, it is much cheaper.

Second: Every payment you do in the internet leaves a huge data track since there exists no analogue for cash for paying anonymously in the internet. So in particular if you are skeptical of data krakens like Facebook etc., you should be very cautious to pay in the internet. In particular, for each payment in the internet, you do not only pay with money, but also with lots of sensitive data.




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