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They hire psychologists to explicitly figure out how to better make sales. Logical thinking will not win. Microtransactions, which consists of crap you don’t need, is a billion dollar industry and has bankrupted numerous homes.

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Nobody is forcing people to buy anything, you CAN resist.

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Thats true in a surface level way. Buts its equally true about cigarettes, heroin any other adictive substance you can think of.

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In-app purchases and limited time game passes are hardly heroin

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8 points

“This doesn’t affect me therefore it should be a non-issue for everyone else.”

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