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Originally Posted by BelleZora
Rationalize piracy as you will, the blame rests strictly with the pirates. Theft is theft, even accompanied by a victim mentality. I dislike DRM as much as anyone and balk at paying some especially high prices. However, I have the option of resorting to the library or buying a used print book or even making choices about what to read or not based upon the current irritant.
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If increased prices result in more people pirating the books, then the publishers will have to take that into account. This doesn't absolve the pirates, of course.