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no. Because the people that don't want the term piracy used think that way because they don't feel what they are doing is wrong.
by rick888 16y ago
no. Because the people that don't want the term piracy used think that way because they don't feel what they are doing is wrong.
- kd5bjo 16y agoOr possibly because they believe that what they're doing isn't much like "a war-like act comitted by private parties that engage in acts of robbery and/or criminal violence at sea," and there is probably a more descriptive term. ( https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Piracy https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Piracy )
- rick888 16y agoDo you really believe anyone in the year 2011 thinks it means that? Words change meaning over time and there's not much you can do about it. Does gay mean happy? or does it have some other meaning?