Consumers do not exist so that companies can be profitable, and are not required to accept anything of the sort.
What a vampiric, corporate lickspittle point of view.
What a vampiric, corporate lickspittle point of view.
This isn't just "things only deserve to exist if it makes someone money" this is "our system systemically discourages wasteful use of resources".
Actors and such need to be paid. Their labor is a scare resource so if they are doing something that's not worth more than their time, they should generally be doing something else. If we all behaved otherwise society would slowly die as wealth got consumed to zero instead of increased with time.
But if I stop buying your stuff maybe you will lower your prices and maybe stop investing in expensive stupid fantasy shows that everyone hates.
I mean, I don't owe it to you to buy your crap either. It's a two way street.
Yup, this is my point.
The narrative is important. It's important to reframe this as Netflix going against the less powerful side.
Also, I celebrate this has already cost them 1 million users in Spain alone. I hope this backfires on Netflix globally.