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[–] plinky@hexbear.net 66 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Piracy wouldn't be stealing even if buying was owning. Stealing is a crime in a moral dimension cause someone loses something

[–] joaomarrom@hexbear.net 33 points 2 years ago (1 children)

yes but you're stealing from the alternate universe where a company would have earned money for the product you pirated, you sicko

do you have no empathy for hypothetical stockholders from another dimension?

[–] plinky@hexbear.net 5 points 2 years ago

Going through the shop and not buying all the stuff i see: shop owner - that would be 1 million in unrealized profit, thank you very much

[–] buckykat@hexbear.net 20 points 2 years ago

Piracy is never stealing and also stealing from corpos is not immoral anyway