Paying for cellular data, in advance, regardless of whether or not you use it with no possibility of refunding any you didn't use.
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Phone companies charging you for caller ID. It must cost them nothing.
Proprietary (nonfree) Software.
People still peddle the "muh intellectual property" and "I gotta feed my kids in this fast-paced economy" even though these are irrelevant to software freedom.
An alarming majority (at least in the US) are ignorant of this conflict at all. The money is so distorted in the IT industry that it's tantamount to theft. The skeletons in Congress don't have a single clue.
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