# Doper Demographics **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [September 2, 2022, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-demographics/970834 "2022-09-02T19:22:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 70
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [September 8, 2022, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-demographics/970834/70 "2022-09-08T05:28:47Z")
> [@mordecaiB](#): > > Except for the fact that they have vetoed any money except by subscription time and time again. And, we haven’t even had that for two years now, ever since the board’s transition to Discourse. Given that re-instituting the ability to be a paid subscriber to the SDMB has been on the “to do” list since then, and as far as I know, has yet to be re-implemented, suggests to me that either paid subscriptions are now much more difficult to implement than they used to be, or they have been deemed “more trouble than they’re worth” by someone among TPTB. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-demographics/970834)._