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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That company is also going to show you the agreement you signed that says they can do that, which is the current situation with digital goods. People are still buying them.

That company is also going to show you the agreement you signed that says they can do that

Nobody said otherwise. The argument isn't "this is illegal", it's "this is bullshit."

People are still buying them.

And the argument being put forward is that people shouldn't be.