DanielLC comments on Open Thread, May 19 - 25, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion
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It is just a thought experiment, not something that could realistically exist. Suppose the president/king/whoever gave you (and only you) this power, and while the sellers are furious, they can't do anything about it. They are not participating by choice.
It does happen to an extent.
You can buy a movie or you can pirate it and donate the price of the move.
That was actually the original topic of a conversation that inspired this question.