AOL Wants You to View Their Videos…So They Can Make Money

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Man, Ed O’Neill has come a long way since his Married With Children Days. Now he’s a spokesman for an AOL effort which urges people to watch videos on AOL video for zero cents a day. Aside from the fact, in order to view the videos, one needs a computer (which costs money) and an Internet connection (which costs money), it all sounds pretty good. Oh, and you have to look at ads too. But those really are free. Nothing like begging for ad impressions. Hmm.

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