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When someone takes your factory and materials and electricity, you don't have them any more.

You missed his argument. What is it when someone steals his (extremely cheap to produce) goods?

It's theft but extremely cheap is not the same as free.

When someone takes his goods, he doesn't have them any more.

It's not like he was trying to collect them, he was trying to sell them. This person took them without paying.