@StrawDog @donni And the troubles were cemented when the capitalists failed to add a practical way for visitors to pay a website operator an amount between 0.10 and 1.00 USD for access to an Internet resource. (Each credit card transaction has a fee close to 0.30 USD on top of the 3% of the total.) This gap in financial services led directly to normalizing abusive ad practices to avoid the loss of reach that comes with requiring a monthly subscription.






