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> Critics of this pending legislation need to be honest about the company they keep and why they essentially aid and abet these criminal endeavors. Music is th
by ecounysis 15y ago
> Critics of this pending legislation need to be honest about the company they keep and why they essentially aid and abet these criminal endeavors.
Music is the only business where you can get away with calling potential buyers of your product "criminals".
- threepointone 15y agoAlso, desktop software, movies. Really, anything digital.
- tzs 15y agoHow so? Aren't most people who steal physical goods, such as cars, potential buyers of cars?
- ecounysis 15y agoBut the auto industry is not accusing search engines, and anyone else who opposes the PROTECT IP Act, of aiding and abetting criminal behavior.