Comment Re:Get used to it, this is the future (Score 4, Insightful) 279
I can't imagine why this has suddenly become a thing.
It isn't sudden. Gyms have been on this train for years. New car salesman want you to "buy" a new car every three years. Make the monthly payment part of life, and people forget it is there -- it becomes the baseline. And it allows them to make more accurate revenue projections.