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Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ

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[–] vodkasolution@feddit.it 24 points 5 months ago

So it's like I'm already paying a subscription...

[–] sunzu@kbin.run 23 points 5 months ago

Damn nice job on socializing that expense

State corpo alliance is growing stronger...

[–] veniasilente@lemm.ee 10 points 5 months ago

So that means, since I'm paying it whether I pirate or not, I might as well pirate, right?

Public funding, public access!

[–] Slavoj_Zuckerberg@hexbear.net 8 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Why do small countries bother enforcing anti-piracy?

[–] Blizzard@lemmy.zip 5 points 5 months ago

Small countries? Italy has a population of 60m people.

[–] Tregetour@lemdro.id 1 points 4 months ago

In Italy's case, it will be its long track record of poor governance combined with the close intertwining of media interests and political parties. Live sport is just about all these subscription broadcasters have left, so a vicious defense is to be expected.