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Reading this article made me realise the need for people like me (and others, of course) to rally against such populist writing.

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"Siri: How do I turn an article on prudent financial planning into clickbait?"

This was the comment I left after reading the above article. When scanning the headline, I was rather surprised that Gareth Bale had 'bankruptcy fears'. After all, at one point in his career, Bale was earning over 拢500,000 per week at Real Madrid. I wasn't the only one surprised. The comments below mine included references to his 'lavish lifestyle', the fact Bale had a 'golf course, in his back garden' and, of course, those who found it funny.

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