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Bookmarklet to bypass WSJ (and some other) paywalls by redirecting through Facebook
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wsj_paywall_bypass.js
// To install, highlight the line below and drag it to your bookmarks bar
javascript:document.location = "https://l.messenger.com/l.php?u=" + document.location.href.replace(/\?.*/, "").replace(/\//g, "%2F").replace(/:/g, "%3A")
// To bypass WSJ (and some other) paywalls, navigate to the article in incognito mode, and click the bookmarklet
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