Corporate execs, politicians or government officials rarely look at the world with the same eyes as someone who reads HN. They belive that DRM provides value as

Corporate execs, politicians or government officials rarely look at the world with the same eyes as someone who reads HN. They belive that DRM provides value as otherwise pirating content will be rife. It is sort of built into most of these peoples world view, in a similar way that hard nosed capitalism is nearly the only viable narrative for a lot of them.