“Subscription services have trapped us into paying forever for things we used to own”
Agree
- Can't access content you paid for if you cancel
- Costs add up to more than buying outright
- Companies control your access to everything
- Ownership has become renting in disguise
Disagree
- Access to huge libraries for small monthly fee
- No storage or maintenance responsibilities
- Regular updates and new content included
- Try before committing to full purchase
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