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by margo209320 2102 days ago
This reminds me of Cory Doctorow's Unauthorized Bread (https://craphound.com/category/unauthorizedbread/), where poor people have to rent "subsidized" apartments and in turn are forced to use the pre-installed household appliances, which only work with "official", overpriced supplies from the manufacturer.