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You are of course correct, but you misunderstand the PR machine. Apple can easily claim they are combatting piracy, and 99.5% of all people will accept that as

You are of course correct, but you misunderstand the PR machine. Apple can easily claim they are combatting piracy, and 99.5% of all people will accept that as doctrine. The truth doesn't matter.

dkiebd 1y ago
But people benefit from piracy, so I doubt people will support Apple here. Media companies on the other hand…
- nicce 1y ago
  People benefit from robbery too. Words have still a meaning and we should at least try to word it in a way which sounds legal.
- chii 1y ago
  > But people benefit from piracy the benefit is private. Nobody would publicly claim they support piracy, because it's too politically incorrect. So the PR machine doesn't have a hard job at all convincing law makers of a non-truth, despite privately that people would generally not agree with said non-truth.
  - Jensson 1y ago
    > Nobody would publicly claim they support piracy, because it's too politically incorrect. Many in Europe do, there are even political parties for that.