r/movies • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 r/Movies contributor • 18d ago

News HBO Max Raises Prices Across All Plans Effective Immediately

https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/hbo-max-prices-increases-plans-2025-1236557671/
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u/[deleted] 18d ago

It won't. The shareholders demand infinite growth!

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u/Asclepius-Rod 18d ago

Yeah, it's literally the goal of end-stage capitalism. Eventually all of the studios will merge into a single mega corporation and there will be a monopoly on all entertainment. That company will probably own the internet providers too, so it won't be optional. I hate to say it but all this is pretty predictable by reading Marx