[HN Gopher] After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on
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       After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on
        
       Author : nkurz
       Score  : 32 points
       Date   : 2023-03-27 14:31 UTC (8 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.mitchellrepublic.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.mitchellrepublic.com)
        
       | alex_young wrote:
       | https://archive.is/W7Ek3
        
       | zoklet-enjoyer wrote:
       | Ew, Forum Communications. Local newspaper guys here in Fargo.
       | Please bypass their paywall
        
         | wbl wrote:
         | Why shouldn't they make money for repotting local news?
        
           | gerdesj wrote:
           | By repotting I take it you mean reposting. Noting someone
           | else's original content and fluffing it up is sort of fine.
           | Provided the fluffing involves original investigation then
           | all OK but I doubt this is.
           | 
           | The original source is generally the best source to quote,
           | not an aggregator.
        
             | zoklet-enjoyer wrote:
             | Reporting, not reposting. Forum Communications did a big
             | push against marijuana legalization in ND a few years ago
             | when I think they should have stayed neutral. And I don't
             | like some of their columnists
        
               | ars wrote:
               | So because you disagree with them you prefer they didn't
               | exist?
               | 
               | You don't think they have a right to their opinions, and
               | the right to make some money?
        
               | TylerE wrote:
               | You are not appreciating just how far right some of these
               | small rural outlets have swung. Some of ''em make Pravda
               | look legit, and I'm only barely exaggerating.
        
               | karaterobot wrote:
               | * * *
        
               | zoklet-enjoyer wrote:
               | Their opinions are garbage and are often the loudest
               | voice in my state.
        
             | coldacid wrote:
             | Given that R and T are at lot closer on the keyboard than S
             | and T, I'm pretty sure that "repotting" is supposed to be
             | "reporting".
        
             | oogali wrote:
             | This is not an aggregator.
             | 
             | The bottom of the article states that this is the original
             | source.
             | 
             | The previous poster meant "reporting" not reposting as you
             | interpreted.
        
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