{"id":743374,"date":"2013-03-25T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T19:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/?p=226487"},"modified":"2013-03-25T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T19:32:00","slug":"andrew-sullivan-rolls-out-1-99month-payment-option-for-the-dish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/743374","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Sullivan rolls out $1.99\/month payment option for The Dish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saying that many readers have asked for it, Andrew Sullivan once again modified the paywall for his popular site The Dish on Monday, adding a monthly payment option. Previously, readers were asked to pay $19.99 (or more) per year); now, they will also have the option of paying $1.99 (or more) per month.<\/p> <p>\u201cThe point of course is to make this available to as many people at as many\u00a0price points as you want and need, above a minimum baseline,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/dish.andrewsullivan.com\/2013\/03\/25\/the-dish-now-1-99-a-month\/\">Sullivan wrote in a blog post<\/a>. 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