Firstly, I think the point would have been better made without the 'I'm being FORCED to pirate it' argument. :) HBO is allowed to sell their content how they l

Firstly, I think the point would have been better made without the 'I'm being FORCED to pirate it' argument. :) HBO is allowed to sell their content how they like, if it is costing them money then so be it. They will eventually adapt or fade away, and I don't think illegalling obtaining their content is going to convince them that putting stuff online faster is the way to go.