🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 month agoAnon is jealoussh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1747arrow-down121
arrow-up1726arrow-down1imageAnon is jealoussh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 month agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI’m not saying that the scarcity of digital goods isn’t bullshit, but it’s rarely what keeps people poor.
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoThe comment I responded to was regarding climate change and resource consumption, and piracy’s “impact” on them, so …
minus-squareQuacksalber@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoI didn’t understand the meme I responded to to be exclusively talking about piracy.
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI mean sure, but the things people are prone to stealing physically, when they wouldn’t otherwise but for price, tend to be those they must have just to live. That’s not the sort of consumption we can ethically reduce.
I’m not saying that the scarcity of digital goods isn’t bullshit, but it’s rarely what keeps people poor.
The comment I responded to was regarding climate change and resource consumption, and piracy’s “impact” on them, so …
I didn’t understand the meme I responded to to be exclusively talking about piracy.
I mean sure, but the things people are prone to stealing physically, when they wouldn’t otherwise but for price, tend to be those they must have just to live. That’s not the sort of consumption we can ethically reduce.