Consumer first; Citizen second | hertig.blog
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We have reached the final stage of the neoliberal fever dream. From housing, to media, to printers, to everything else. Get ready to own nothing; pay rent on everything.

From housing, to media, to printers, to everything else. Get ready to own nothing; pay rent on everything.

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  • gigachad@feddit.de
    23·
    4 months ago

    I’m not sure if that is a sustainable model for the whole society. Pirating as a solution for everything feels like giving up to me. Also I can’t pirate my vacuum cleaner.

    • Domiku@beehaw.orgEnglish
      9·
      4 months ago

      I feel like the “pirate everything” mindset focuses on shitty corporations but ignores that paying for media also helps the creators pay their rent.

        • Domiku@beehaw.orgEnglish
          3·
          4 months ago

          I can agree with this. Or pirating old games that aren’t available through GOG, Steam, etc. Like if I want to play Battletoads, I don’t have many options…