Without even opening the article, I’m going to guess this woman is a person of color.

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Why am I not surprised?

The problem is that the people who hold the rights don’t want to share. They want that sweet, sweet, monthly subscription income. They don’t want to compete because that means they’ll potentially earn less and have to spend more.

I tell people about fmovies every chance I get because it has just about anything you are looking for. I’ve only run into a few titles they don’t have.

No registration, completely free, and easy to use.

They don’t have to pay unemployment if you are fired for performance.

That said, my understanding is that you should always file for unemployment and file an appeal when it’s denied. Chances are higher that it will get overturned on appeal.

The best way to fight the fingerprinting is for us to all use the same throwaway email address.

I use thepresident@whitehouse.gov for shit like this.

From lemmy.world’s perspective, I get it. Our current legal framework makes it damn near impossible from a financial standpoint to take a stand against corporations with pocketbooks the size of some first world countries.

But the rise in piracy is a direct consequence of these corporations’ actions against their very users.

Piracy has and always will be a service problem. I don’t think lemmy should be used to share torrents for example. But honest discussion about the current state of affairs and alternatives should be allowed.

The admins took a measured approach here and it’s one that is refreshing given the regime that many of us came from.