Mathew Ingram: "The real reason that Osnos thinks Google should pay is simple: Newspapers are desperate for funds, and Google has boatloads of money. But that doesn’t mean his thesis has any actual merit. The reality is that newspapers should be thinking of ways (and many are) to profit from the traffic that Google and other web sites and social networks send them, not obsessing over how to get the search giant to cough up some of its cash." Read More...