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minus-squareMetalMachine@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down1·27 days agoThe not owning anything is ridiculous. We need clear regulation that makes it so companies cant do bullcrap like this. If I buy something, I own it, period.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·edit-227 days ago100% agreed. Here’s a relevant Louis Rossmann video where a US Senator (Ron Wyden) officially asked the FTC to look into issues like this. I sincerely hope something comes out of this.
The not owning anything is ridiculous. We need clear regulation that makes it so companies cant do bullcrap like this. If I buy something, I own it, period.
100% agreed.
Here’s a relevant Louis Rossmann video where a US Senator (Ron Wyden) officially asked the FTC to look into issues like this. I sincerely hope something comes out of this.