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Pluralistic: "If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing" (08 Dec 2023) (pluralistic.net)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Some version of the phrase has been around for a couple years at least

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

whoa, next thing you're gonna tell me is that the "you are the product" one hasn't been coined by Lemmy either!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's "If you're not paying for it, you're the product" and we invented the term next week TYVM.