I agree. I think the segment of people who are willing to pay full price but pirate purely for financial reasons is vanishingly small. Most pirates are trying

I agree. I think the segment of people who are willing to pay full price but pirate purely for financial reasons is vanishingly small. Most pirates are trying content they would not be willing to buy, which expands the market for most content (provided that content hasn't already been carpetbombed via ads across many media channels so most people already know about it).