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What's up with people on the piracy subreddit always talking about how they pay for stuff. your on a piracy community and they talk about purchasing digital goods? I don't get it. New piracy gen ? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Maybe astroturfing, but most likely just people trying to be morally superior to one another.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yeah all the ethics behind it are arbitrary.

Unless someone wants to grandstand themselves for internet points it's pointless. A majority of people know to buy something if they like it and it's not going to change the mind of people who weren't going to buy it from the beginning.