So how are we going to stop this if it becomes a reality for 99% of phones sold? I'm very poor- like on and off homeless poor- and I would be willing to pay up

So how are we going to stop this if it becomes a reality for 99% of phones sold? I'm very poor- like on and off homeless poor- and I would be willing to pay up to $200 for a free phone, but I couldn't go higher. I dearly hope that it doesn't become the case that any "free" phone isn't a luxury like current privacy oriented phones.