The ability to change features, prices, and availability of things you’ve already paid for is a powerful temptation to corporations.

  • CmdrShepard@lemmy.one
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    11 months ago

    You’re stealing their time. That’s not really comparable since the people who made the tv show or movie you’re pirating have already been paid.

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      11 months ago

      Do you believe actors etc. would still keep getting paid if everyone would just pirate everything?

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          11 months ago

          Since the idea seems to be that pirating digital goods is a moral imperative, the question what are the consequences if everyone would do it is valid.