Maybe it rubs people the wrong way but this is only a natural evolution of capitalism: companies are constantly finding “new” ways to grow. Moving away from on

Maybe it rubs people the wrong way but this is only a natural evolution of capitalism: companies are constantly finding “new” ways to grow. Moving away from one-time purchases to a reoccurring payment model is just a logical next step, that is familiar in many other spaces. The end-games is that the vast majority won’t own anything at all and are stuck living paycheck to paycheck, being sucked dry by subscriptions. You see, what really matters in the end is shareholder value. And finding growth is therefore what only matters.