Demand the right to true ownership of products

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jonathan fontenot and 11 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Imagine purchasing a car, a high-end appliance, or the latest video game, only to discover that what you thought you owned outright is actually under someone else's control. We live in an age where corporations have shifted the concept of ownership from a straightforward transaction to a complex web of subscriptions, licenses, and paywalls. The heated seats in your car, which you once would have simply owned upon purchase, are now locked behind subscription services. The video games you play vanish from your library with little warning. Even movies and music you've legally bought can mysteriously disappear or hop from one digital platform to another.

This pervasive practice is eroding our right to genuine ownership. As consumers, we pay our hard-earned money under the presumption that we own what we buy. But instead, we're stuck in a perpetual loop of temporary access—a rental agreement carefully masked as ownership. It's not just frustrating; it's an act of economic manipulation that we should not be forced to accept.

Cars, appliances, digital media—these are not merely commodities; they are essential parts of our daily lives. When you buy a vehicle, it should be yours, seat warmers and all, without a subscription plan. When you buy a game or a movie, it should remain accessible regardless of shifting corporate strategies.

This is not just about economics; it's about integrity, fairness, and the respect to our rights as consumers. We are demanding a return to genuine ownership—one where if you purchase something, it's yours without strings attached.

Let's unite to challenge these corporate practices and advocate for consumer rights. We seek legislation that legally protects and guarantees ownership of purchased goods, ensuring no piece of what we buy can be locked or removed post-purchase.

Sign this petition to stand against the ongoing theft of our consumer rights and demand the return of our fundamental right to own. Together, we can make our voices heard and initiate change for future generations.

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Dakota WPetition Starter

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Recent signers:
jonathan fontenot and 11 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Imagine purchasing a car, a high-end appliance, or the latest video game, only to discover that what you thought you owned outright is actually under someone else's control. We live in an age where corporations have shifted the concept of ownership from a straightforward transaction to a complex web of subscriptions, licenses, and paywalls. The heated seats in your car, which you once would have simply owned upon purchase, are now locked behind subscription services. The video games you play vanish from your library with little warning. Even movies and music you've legally bought can mysteriously disappear or hop from one digital platform to another.

This pervasive practice is eroding our right to genuine ownership. As consumers, we pay our hard-earned money under the presumption that we own what we buy. But instead, we're stuck in a perpetual loop of temporary access—a rental agreement carefully masked as ownership. It's not just frustrating; it's an act of economic manipulation that we should not be forced to accept.

Cars, appliances, digital media—these are not merely commodities; they are essential parts of our daily lives. When you buy a vehicle, it should be yours, seat warmers and all, without a subscription plan. When you buy a game or a movie, it should remain accessible regardless of shifting corporate strategies.

This is not just about economics; it's about integrity, fairness, and the respect to our rights as consumers. We are demanding a return to genuine ownership—one where if you purchase something, it's yours without strings attached.

Let's unite to challenge these corporate practices and advocate for consumer rights. We seek legislation that legally protects and guarantees ownership of purchased goods, ensuring no piece of what we buy can be locked or removed post-purchase.

Sign this petition to stand against the ongoing theft of our consumer rights and demand the return of our fundamental right to own. Together, we can make our voices heard and initiate change for future generations.

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Dakota WPetition Starter

The Decision Makers

Donald Trump
President of the United States
James Vance
Vice President of the United States
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Petition created on December 8, 2025