Talk:2024 in the United States

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Use of The New York Times

@TomCat4680: Your opinion on whether or not The New York Times is failing is irrelevant. The citation was fine and WP:PAYWALL explicitly prohibits this. Please restore the citation or I will have to escalate this to WP:DR. elijahpepe@wikipedia (he/him) 03:48, 20 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Answer my question of why would someone pay to read a NYT article when other sites have the exact same information for free then.TomCat4680 (talk) 04:00, 20 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

The Times does not implement a paywall on every single user, only repeat users. elijahpepe@wikipedia (he/him) 04:58, 20 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

It doesn't work for me. The CNN ones are free forever for everyone and are nearly identical information-wise. TomCat4680 (talk) 05:03, 20 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Response to third opinion request:

I think the easiest compromise is to simply provide both citations, like this.^[1]^[2] Does this work for everyone involved? Courtesy pings to @TomCat4680 and ElijahPepe. Best, House Blaster (talk · he/him) 01:59, 21 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

That's fine with me. TomCat4680 (talk) 02:09, 21 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

I'm fine with it. elijahpepe@wikipedia (he/him) 02:10, 21 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Done House Blaster (talk · he/him) 02:36, 21 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]