I think because there is an overlap between tech and streamers, and also because tech employees are well paid, this philosophy comes up a lot. However, these co

I think because there is an overlap between tech and streamers, and also because tech employees are well paid, this philosophy comes up a lot. However, these companies are scum and of course low level employees aren't accruing any of the benefits you mention. These companies are cutting production, cutting quality and raising prices. They would ideally insert adds AND get paid. Also, as I commented in another thread content has grown linearly but it has been fragmented across at least 4 core services while prices double. Thus the real price to an honest consumer is 8x. Sorry but as long as pirating is a better experience than paying this will happen. Demand for TV is extemely elastic and we are outside the bell's curve where demand plummets...