The Opinion Journal has an interesting look at the matchmaking company eHarmony. It should be no surprise that people are social animals, but its sucess is still remarkable considering the price it charges and, as the article points out, people expect internet services to be free.
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Well, if the first statement is true, that this website eHarmony is a remarkable success, considering the price it charges.
That will then make the second statement, that people expect Internet service for free, irrelevant.