Summary
This quote implies that it is unwise to antagonize or challenge individuals or entities who have significant power and influence, especially in the media industry. Those who "buy ink by the barrel" refer to those who have the resources to produce large quantities of written content, such as newspapers or media organizations. The quote suggests that engaging in a conflict with such powerful entities can result in negative repercussions or backlash due to their ability to shape public opinion and control the narrative.
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By Mark Twain
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