"Sure we destroyed the planet as we knew it, but for a brief moment in time, we increased value for shareholders!"

Why did the coup occur? Do the citizens of Niger support the coup?

Its for yor benefit. And NHS actually saves lives.

A fool and his money are parted

Seems like everybody like you wants to spend money without diligence when it's the public money.

Proven methods of combating climate change are being ignored here. Hell, the government need not even invest in proven techs like wind farms and solar.. they could put that money into modernizing the power grid and even that would be better than... whatever shit this is.

Ah the "I'm not crazy! You are!" Stage of deranged authoritarians

Except if you think even a few more depths about this... you would understand people have needs. I would be happy to buy a car now if I need it now and can afford it. Your argument only works for goods that are not a necessity to life.

If they’re hosting the manual then they can keep it updated (typos/mistakes/changes etc.).

This was never a problem with manuals when they were hosted offline.

Printed manuals can become outdated by the time it reaches the buyer.

What, the product magically changes during shipping?

What do you suggest? Only the state can have monopoly on violence? Only the government which is controlled by rich people can use violence?

To do something equitably when reality is not equitable is disengineous and immoral

If management weren't lazy they would make work much much smoother so engineers can actually solve problems they are excited about instead of workaround shitty management policies and decisions.

When evil hides behind legality, there's no moral imperative for good people to follow laws.