Pluralistic: "If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing"

kpw@kbin.social to Technology@lemmy.world – 1729 points –
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The ability to change features, prices, and availability of things you've already paid for is a powerful temptation to corporations.

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The metaphor is both limited and clear and any failure to understand is so absurd as to seem intentional.

Wait, instead of metaphor you meant a literal example? Absurd indeed to compare rape to downloading something illegally.