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I&I Declares Independence From Big Tech, Goes 100% Reader Supported

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By John Merline Verified
| Lucianne.com
Original Article Posted By: RockyTCB, 7/6/2026 12:56:49 AM AMERICA, July 6, 2026 - Issues & Insights, a commentary site founded by the journalists behind the great IBD Editorials Page (RIP), announced that it canceled its relationship with online ad networks, including Google's AdSense, and is now 100% reader-supported. "Since our founding in 2019, we have been blessed with many loyal and generous readers," the team said.
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I&I Declares Independence From Big Tech, Goes 100% Reader Supported

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By John Merline Verified
| go.shr.lc
AMERICA, July 6, 2026 — Issues & Insights, a commentary site founded by the journalists behind the great IBD Editorials Page (RIP), announced that it canceled its relationship with online ad networks, including Google’s AdSense, and is now 100% reader-supported. “Since our founding in 2019, we have been blessed with many loyal and generous readers,” the team said. “We tried working with ad networks, and have found them to be increasingly frustrating and intrusive, while producing little revenue.
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I&I Declares Independence From Big Tech, Goes 100% Reader Supported

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By John Merline Verified
| Issues & Insights
AMERICA, July 6, 2026 — Issues & Insights, a commentary site founded by the journalists behind the great IBD Editorials Page (RIP), announced that it canceled its relationship with online ad networks, including Google’s AdSense, and is now 100% reader-supported. “Since our founding in 2019, we have been blessed with many loyal and generous readers,” the team said. “We tried working with ad networks, and have found them to be increasingly frustrating and intrusive, while producing little revenue.
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