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Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by fxtentacle on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @08:18AM (#30345989)
Seems to work well in Germany, though.
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Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by sascha_sl on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @08:22AM (#30346035)
Because limited rentals are mostly banned, and being caught on a violation is quite bad.
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Re:Ask HN: Should we own the free stuff we pay for? by sdoering on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @09:05AM (#30346547)
But isn't that the exact point? That strong consumer protection enables business to earn money in a way that at least prohibits the worst behavior towards the consumers?

So essentially what OP stated?

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