Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Josh breaks down why the PlayStation boycott sadly won't work, unless things change...

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:57 Why Online Backlash Isn't Enough
02:11 Investors Demand Constant Financial Growth
03:27 Maximizing Profits Through Digital Control
05:27 Sacrificing Consumer Goodwill For Gains
06:18 Why 2013 Xbox Backlash Was Different
08:31 How Protests Actually Impact Companies
11:13 Voting With Your Wallet Reality
12:01 Industry-Wide Shift To Digital Future
14:17 Gamers Reduced To Spreadsheet Numbers
15:05 Outro: The Long-Term Consequences

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