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Let's put it like this: if I'm caught on a bus without a ticket ($ 5) would it be reasonable to be fined $50,000 ? There is more depth to this comparison than
by mtarnovan 17y ago
Let's put it like this: if I'm caught on a bus without a ticket ($ 5) would it be reasonable to be fined $50,000 ?
There is more depth to this comparison than meets the eye, as naively both items (song and a bus ride) have zero marginal cost, and the rights have been violated in a fairly similar manner.
(edit for clarification)