Tue Nov 20, 2018, 09:41 PM

Raw Story

Rawstory.com used to be actual news. Now it's just click bait rage stories for confirmation bias. Why, and what happened?

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9 replies	Author	Time	Post
Raw Story (Original post)	Jersey in OKC	Nov 2018	OP
It just gets worse and worse!	Cracklin Charlie	Nov 2018	#1
one wonders it it pays people to post it all over the internet nt	msongs	Nov 2018	#2
A lot of it is reproduced here.	Sneederbunk	Nov 2018	#3
They're not the only one. There are more and more places I don't go because...	TreasonousBastard	Nov 2018	#4
Yep.	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2018	#5
True	Jersey in OKC	Nov 2018	#6
Page is always so slow loading not worth the	ooky	Nov 2018	#7
And Buzzfeed is horrible now, too. nt	Laffy Kat	Nov 2018	#8
It's trash	aikoaiko	Nov 2018	#9

Response to Jersey in OKC (Original post)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 09:46 PM

Cracklin Charlie (10,201 posts)

1. It just gets worse and worse!

I used to actually read there sometimes.

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Response to Jersey in OKC (Original post)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 09:47 PM

msongs (61,247 posts)

2. one wonders it it pays people to post it all over the internet nt

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Response to Jersey in OKC (Original post)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 09:55 PM

Sneederbunk (9,376 posts)

3. A lot of it is reproduced here.

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Response to Jersey in OKC (Original post)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 10:31 PM

TreasonousBastard (38,899 posts)

4. They're not the only one. There are more and more places I don't go because...

they are slow to load with all the marketing crap and then the "stories" are two paragraphs of propaganda lifted from somewhere else.

It's a problem all over the web-- excessive monetizing and less value.

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Response to TreasonousBastard (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 10:33 PM

Hassin Bin Sober (24,467 posts)