Comment by Uvix
1 day ago
Or they’ll just stop “selling” copies in those territories and only allow short-term rentals or monthly subscription services.
1 day ago
Or they’ll just stop “selling” copies in those territories and only allow short-term rentals or monthly subscription services.
They can try, they'll also lose out on money and have piracy to contend to.
Governments can still force them to sell same as rest of the world or have them pack their bags and leave.
One of the EU's backstop "Fuck Trump" options is to stop enforcing America's IP rights.
Maybe this USB stick full of MCU movies isn't the highest possible quality and two of the Thor movies are missing for some reason, however it cost less than €20, so who cares ? Oh it's illegal? Well my government said they don't give a shit about that until you get rid of the orange lunatic
In a world where American media companies are also trying to fuck over consumers that sort of action could probably get a rotting corpse re-elected in a landslide, that's one of the reasons it's on the backstop threat list - dry policy responses don't connect with voters, but "make as many copies of their stuff as you like" is incredibly popular.
And then the government will give everyone free beer and a unicorn and everyone will live happily ever after.
Imagine having TDS this bad in the year of our lord 2026, as a European no less. Lol.
What's there to like about Trump?
And how do those compare against all the negative things he's done/caused so far?
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Agreed, actually. It’s so sad to see because you can guarantee this person doesn’t actually know Trump personally and likely has no real stake in anything he does.
Completely nerfing your own ability to reason for what? Some presumedly virtuous signal?
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