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Because they don't pay any of their actual workforce: the game devs they steal 30% from for every game sold.
This thread contains a lot of great bangers. But let's play devil's advocate for just a minute.
Let me know when you build a global distribution platform with 5-9 uptime, credit card processing, full compliance with all of the various laws in all the countries you serve and also provide a cdn for my game for free.
I'll be waiting. You better pull through on this, you owe the community your labor
Me: "Rent seeking is an illegitimate practice, landlords steal money from laborers by extorting them for a necessary good!"
You: "Oh yeah? Why don't you just buy your own land and build your own apartment building?"
You're a dumbass.
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What point? That you're a corporate bootlicker?
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