Comment Re:illegal file-sharing? (Score 1) 210
Granted that a majority of the population does not abide such laws, but you must also consider the fact that there is a percentage of the population that stand by such laws.
The fact that numbers are larger on one side does not make it right, and vice versa.
I know plenty of people who are staunchly anti-piracy - because of the fact that they work their asses off to make a product and launch it into the market - and the fact is that piracy is eating into their source of income and undermines the value of their work.
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