▲ 1161 ▼ Critical support for the Lemmy world peeps in their fight against pro-intellectual property nerds (hexbear.net) submitted 2 years ago by movie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 347 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] silent_water@hexbear.net 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) you're just leeching off from someone else's hard work so are the people profiting from said work. the owners of the business keep the revenue, they don't give it to the people who did the hard work. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaloMasyerChief@lemm.ee -2 points 2 years ago (3 children) The people who did the work are employees, and they're paid according to the task they perform. Companies get a share obiusly, because that's the business model, they're the ones who have to put in place a workplace, assemble a team, acquire resources and so on permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] silent_water@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago justifying the expropriation of surplus value through tired liberal platitudes - it's almost like someone wrote a book 200 years ago explaining in gratuitous detail why you're wrong. permalink fedilink source parent [–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago because that's the business model, they're the ones who have to put in place a workplace, assemble a team, acquire resources and so on Bootlickers like you also make this claim to justify insulin having thousands of percent markup from the cost of manufacture. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago Its just the business model for leeches at the top to siphon off all the value created by peopoe who actually do the work. This is why pirating is so awful. Think of the C-suite overlords and shareholders!!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HaloMasyerChief@lemm.ee -2 points 2 years ago (3 children) The people who did the work are employees, and they're paid according to the task they perform. Companies get a share obiusly, because that's the business model, they're the ones who have to put in place a workplace, assemble a team, acquire resources and so on permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] silent_water@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago justifying the expropriation of surplus value through tired liberal platitudes - it's almost like someone wrote a book 200 years ago explaining in gratuitous detail why you're wrong. permalink fedilink source parent [–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago because that's the business model, they're the ones who have to put in place a workplace, assemble a team, acquire resources and so on Bootlickers like you also make this claim to justify insulin having thousands of percent markup from the cost of manufacture. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago Its just the business model for leeches at the top to siphon off all the value created by peopoe who actually do the work. This is why pirating is so awful. Think of the C-suite overlords and shareholders!!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] silent_water@hexbear.net 16 points 2 years ago justifying the expropriation of surplus value through tired liberal platitudes - it's almost like someone wrote a book 200 years ago explaining in gratuitous detail why you're wrong. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 11 points 2 years ago because that's the business model, they're the ones who have to put in place a workplace, assemble a team, acquire resources and so on Bootlickers like you also make this claim to justify insulin having thousands of percent markup from the cost of manufacture. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago Its just the business model for leeches at the top to siphon off all the value created by peopoe who actually do the work. This is why pirating is so awful. Think of the C-suite overlords and shareholders!!!! permalink fedilink source parent