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[โ€“] dam5s@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well a lot of people expect everything to be free too.

But while I can afford to pay for my email provider and a few services, there is a large population that is struggling to even pay their rent.

[โ€“] Peacemeal12@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

This is it, really. When people are living paycheck to paycheck which most people are there really just isn't money to go around to be paying for all these services. The money that could've gone to subscription has been taken by increasing costs of groceries