

I don’t think anyone is debating that, as in, of course everyone can relate and do that, if possible.
But the latter detail is the issue. Sometimes the middle man screws up so badly that even then it does not matter.
If you need to use a VPN to get your shows: it’s impossible in a legal, contract respecting way to get your content.
The (not) funny thing is that money is not worth anything objectively, we give it value. We could decide they own nothing.
(edit; typo missing y at they)