You're not paying for content when you're zapping things. The content is clearly there already.

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Yes. 🙌 But logic or truth does not play any role in this. #Nostr stays anyway… just maybe not as #Damus on the #Apple owned private app store. 🤷‍♂️
As the maniacal acquisition plots are unfolding all around me. No content is safe. I ask myself.. "should I be buying the content too?" [scene fades into black followed by a long dramatic pause]
More importantly, you don’t get anything in exchange for zapping… the note doesn’t become yours, you don’t get exclusive access or anything like that. As mentioned here in another comment, we zap just to show appreciation, ie it is just tipping (h/t #[2]
Apple may want to actually try Damus out before they open their dumb ass rule book up.