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Fell for this initially but bailed out as soon as gamergaters started saying bigoted stuff about gay people.
Started as one thing and changed to something completely different.
Paid promotions are everywhere nowadays. Want your thing in a news article? Few hundred bucks and yahoo publishes your propaganda as an article. No mention of it being paid either.
There’s no ethics in journalism because there’s generally no ethics in business whatsoever.