This is just plain stupid, with that logic anything taken out of context, such as quoting a politician, citing part of a paper would be illegal.
Is it morally ok that this dude pulled out of sex scenes from movies ? To each their own. But the actors willingly filmed these scenes and they were available for everyone watching the movie.
On the other hand these probably have some kill switch integretated in them. Or some way to control them at some point which China could use as leverage.
Unexpected things happen in life, you cant plan those, all of a sudden you lose your job, your car breaks down, you have some personal struggles. Then all of a sudden you cant repay and have insane interest rates for that TV that you bought and then your in debt and it spirals down from there.
If you cant affford it now just buy it later. Hold back. .
Unless you need it to survive, you shouldnt buy things you dont have thr money for upfront.
I dont know if its a cultural or educational thing but i never ever would buy something i dont have the money for. I just dont understand how one cold think that it would be a good idea to do so.
Its owned now by Meta, i still rememvber a time b4 that