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SamuelAdams

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9. Any activity can be "addictive" if you spend a lot of time doing it.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue May 12, 2026, 09:38 AM

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The people who whine about "ambulance chasers" and "frivolous" lawsuits when people are harmed by consumer products are now suing over TV being addictive.

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Texas sues Netflix for allegedly 'spying' on users and making the service 'addictive' [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday OP

Is this real?.................... Lovie777 Monday #1

It probably is real... Trueblue Texan Monday #5

Yep, all too real. summer_in_TX Yesterday #8

Trying to use a strong case against social media over a regular streaming service SSJVegeta Monday #2

YAY, Texas! You go!! I can't tell you the AGONY my addiction to British Baking show has caused... n/t TygrBright Monday #3

Will be laughed out of court. How dumb can these people get? SWBTATTReg Monday #4

This is a Texas court we are talking about DBoon Monday #6

Binge watching predates netflix by a long ways. eggplant Monday #7

Any activity can be "addictive" if you spend a lot of time doing it. SamuelAdams Yesterday #9

Yeah, Texas. I'm into Chinese-Historical/Costume/Romance Dramas such as.... ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #10

Just some more christo-fascism wolfie001 Yesterday #11