I don't mind their new subscription model but: 1. why do i have to pay 50% more because I am in Europe? 2. why do I need to keep running a 500mb service just to

I don't mind their new subscription model but: 1. why do i have to pay 50% more because I am in Europe? 2. why do I need to keep running a 500mb service just to keep adobe's apps licensing working?