As we know, however, people simply aren't the rational economic agents that the economic giants of yore held them to be. Most people would be happy to pay if t

As we know, however, people simply aren't the rational economic agents that the economic giants of yore held them to be. Most people would be happy to pay if the legitimate product was better and more convenient than the pirated version. It isn't. See Gabe Newell's take on piracy. Valve's certainly done well in that respect. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLC_zZ5fqFk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLC_zZ5fqFk (piracy bit @1:05, whole interview is worth watching) http://www.gamesradar.com/gabe-newell-piracy-issue-service-not-price/ http://www.gamesradar.com/gabe-newell-piracy-issue-service-n...