everyone will just copy whatever is developed.

guess that mindset is gone.

your example is the music industries reactionary response to itunes and the rest of the online music migration? There are lots of services that are not just more of the same from the big music companies where the artist gets a fair share like http://bandcamp.com/

actually his crime looks more to be trying to start a music service that would compete with the riaa approved ones.

maybe he's CmdrTaco's older brother

where are the laws to stop that?

is a financial death sentence really a reasonable punishment? This is worse than many violent criminals get and he will likely live off the grid now and not pay any taxes so the US Gov also loses.

republicans are not financially responsible. They would just rather blow money giving rich companies corporate welfare and more money to the bloated military.

is complete.

think of what she would have done to California if she had been elected. They dodged a bullet with that one.