this post was submitted on 01 Jan 2026
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Pirate because it's a genuinely better experience than DRM and ad riddled platforms

[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] pineapple@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Piracy is not theft. It's piracy.

[–] E_coli42@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

if buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing🗿

[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago

Don't ruin this for me

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I pay for MeansTV subscription and pirate anything that's on Netflix, Amazon, or HBO.

[–] pineapple@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hey meanstv seams pretty cool. Basically a socialist oriented streaming service owned by it's workers?

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 2 months ago

Yup. Atleast I know that the money I pay goes to the Creators.

[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago
[–] PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 months ago

I pirate to avoid paying. I don't feel the need to paint myself as morally superior for doing so

[–] Andrzej3K@hexbear.net 1 points 2 months ago

Pirate because you just want to list all available movies in ascending order of runtime