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Default OT - The Slippery Nature of Secrets -- The shah wasn't supposed to fall; Iraq's WMD were supposed to be a 'slam dunk.'

Larry Jaques wrote:

I'm also running into a non-technical problem - the WSJ seems to now be putting
stuff I used to post pointers to behind a paywall. I recall an article quoting
Robert Murdock (who owns the WSJ) saying that they (the newspapers) could not go
on giving content away. So we may be seeing implementation of a new policy.
I'll be digging.


Thanks. I used to get the free feed, too, but I found that I was
wasting too much time following each thread and had to stop for my
sanity. Every once in awhile, they'd slip in a link to a page with a
paragraph on it and a link for the paid section if you wanted to view
the whole article.


I quite following the emailed links I've been getting for years for the same reason. Fwiw,
they started it back a long time before murdock with John Funds pieces iirc.

Wes