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Why would relationships with a commercial entity be "necessarily adversarial"? A commercial relationship depends on the product providing more utility than the
by seizethecheese 6mo ago
Why would relationships with a commercial entity be "necessarily adversarial"? A commercial relationship depends on the product providing more utility than the cost (for the consumer) and providing more revenue than cost (for the commercial entity). This means that while some components of the relationship may be adversarial in some areas, it cannot really be entirely adversarial.
- apsurd 6mo agoI think we're living in times where the one place that this doesn't hold is now somehow all legal: addiction.
- seizethecheese 6mo agoYeah, addiction and monopoly.
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- jagged-chisel 6mo ago> Why would relationships with a commercial entity be "necessarily adversarial"? Because they want to separate me from as much of my money as they can, and I want to keep as much of my money as I can.