Are paid directories held to the same standards as paid links?

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Published on August 9, 2011 12:18:49 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKUlVquEImc

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Why are paid directories not held to the same standards as paid links?" Blind Five Year Old, SF, CA

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