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You Should Get to Own Your Media, Not Rent it Forever
www.currentaffairs.org/news/you-should-get-to-own-your-media-not-rent-it-forever
www.currentaffairs.orgYou Should Get to Own Your Media, Not Rent it ForeverFrom Playstation Games to ebooks and family photos, corporations are replacing ownership with temporary access. But we don’t have to accept that.
Replying to @return2ozma@lemmy.world
Realistically we shouldn’t need laws for this. We should all just vote with our wallets. If we can’t own then you go out of business.
However there should be laws against companies changing the terms of the contract after sale.
Replying to @TBi@lemmy.world
The wealthy want you to vote with your wallet, as there is nothing they fear more than “one man, one vote.”