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So basically, they just want to phase our the lifetime plan, but they know removing it outright would cause outrage so they "just" increase the price to massively lower interest and then say: "Well nobody wanted it so we removed the product".
I swear to god plex and the profiteering sons of bitches behind it can go fuck themselves.
The make more off of FAAS then lifetime sub's. More of their users are FAAS users them stream your own.
It's good "fuck off" pricing.