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Am I the only one that sees the potential downside to this? I've run into a ton of searches where Google is scraping someone's site for data. They answer it in a search and they structure it so that the searcher never needs to visit the original site for the content. They've gotten everything they need on the google search index and never click through. Thusly, Google has just profited from the sites content and the site doesn't get any benefit from it. Not an eyeball, pageview, the user...

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