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Just like that, it’s no longer about whether news media will sell out to politicians: now, we’re just negotiating the price

Just like that, it’s no longer about whether news media will sell out to politicians: now, we’re just negotiating the price

Latest political platform launch ensures that what only a few years ago was profane is now sacred for all but a few Canadian publishers

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There’s an old story about a parlour game exchange between a gentleman of some renown and a lady of the day (well, an actress actually) that I always imagine took place in a Downton Abbey sort of setting.

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