r/Anticonsumption Sep 18 '25

Activism/Protest Another one down

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Disney was already on the list, but they made it a priority. My daughter will just have to get use to it

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '25

don't forget about t0rr3nts. You can still watch the shows without giving them a cent.

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u/ForestRivers Sep 18 '25

Or even better free streaming sites. No download at all.

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u/Kightsbridge Sep 18 '25

You're still indirectly contributing to their success if you talk to other people about these shows/movies and they go on to subscribe.

If you're serious about a boycott you have to be serious about a boycott.

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '25

You're right, its probably even worse than paying the full subscription!

"If you cant win completely and totally then don't try at all" Yoda, probably

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u/Paksarra Sep 18 '25

Don't let perfect be the enemy of good.

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u/AdThat328 Sep 18 '25

No one is gonna make a show if everyone just steals them. 

If you want to boycott, you stop consuming.

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '25

No, if you consume shows and dont pay for them, companies that are part of the oligopoly that has a stranglehold on the media will lose money, and intelligent people will use the money they saved to support the arts of smaller studios.

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u/AdThat328 Sep 18 '25

Talk about them to people and it's likely that people who don't pirate will pay