The ability to change features, prices, and availability of things you’ve already paid for is a powerful temptation to corporations.

  • Tier 1 Build-A-Bear 🧸@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    What if the company wasn’t trying to get you to rent the car? What if they tried REALLY hard to get you to think you were buying the car, but once you “bought” it, they start crippling things and telling you you can’t fix it yourself but instead need to pay exorbitant prices for them to “upgrade” it, since, now that you’ve “bought” it, you don’t technically “own” it