{"id":2187,"date":"2009-12-18T14:37:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T19:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=2187"},"modified":"2009-12-18T14:37:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T19:37:03","slug":"the-freebie-delusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=2187","title":{"rendered":"The Freebie Delusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 
<a href="https://growthjourneytherapy.com/team/"></a> The LA Times has an amusing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-et-onthemedia18-2009dec18,0,1697228,full.column\" target=\"_blank\">profile<\/a> on Arianna Huffington, in which she said this howler:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
<a href="https://dentalprovidence.com/traditional-braces/">https://dentalprovidence.com/traditional-braces/</a> Our site is not built around the freebie.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> 
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<a href="https://worklivelaos.com/mahosot/"></a> Our site is built around very hard-working editors and reporters who do all the curating and aggregating and original content.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> 
<a href="https://www.andrewplimmer.com/7-day-shift/">https://www.andrewplimmer.com/7-day-shift/</a> I don&#8217;t have a problem with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post<\/a> being a link farm for poached journalism. (I do have a problem with it being a prominent forum for anti-vaccine crusaders like Jim Carrey and Bill Maher. Sure, let them publish their views, just put something up there that balances out their nuttiness. That&#8217;s where those &#8220;hardworking editors&#8221; come in.) But for Huffington to claim that her site is not built on the &#8220;freebie&#8221; is sheer chutzpa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 
<a href="https://andiroberts.com/leadership-myths/">https://andiroberts.com/leadership-myths/</a> The LA Times has an amusing profile on Arianna Huffington, in which she said this howler: Our site is not built around the freebie. In the next breath, she also said this, apparently with a straight face: Our site is built around very hard-working editors and reporters who do all the curating and aggregating and&#8230;<span> <a href="https://disneycruisinggroup.com/thinkingdisneycruise/">https://disneycruisinggroup.com/thinkingdisneycruise/</a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=2187\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2790],"tags":[1250],"class_list":["post-2187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","tag-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}