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I think the answer is in the action.

It's easier for techy types to gaff at the risk of highway robbery for a good reason.

Tech seeks to alleviate human labor via automation or semi-automation.

I think people are trying to take the same shortcuts to reduce the friction of human labor. Thievery is a foundational American ideal, romanticized in some sense.

The question most US citizens have been asking is "when do I get mine?".

I think they're finding their own answers.



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