Yeah but that’s where a subscription model comes in. If you follow an outlet/journalist that you read a lot from, a subscription model is supposed to let you pay less than you would a la carte. An individual article model is for when you run across something you want to read but don’t subscribe to

I do love playing “the carry-shit Olympics.” I wouldn’t exactly recommend it, but this is probably my proudest haul. You can do so much with a bike!