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Old 12-08-2011, 05:52 AM   #165
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Originally Posted by HansTWN View Post
I have no stake in this, but why should it be acceptable for someone to take it for free, even if he or she never would have paid for it? That is the worst form of greed. The authors are not greedy, they are fine if those people just stay away from their works. Financially the end result for them is the same, they get nothing.
I only have a crippled donkey in the race myself, but this is the part I don't really understand. Obviously I would rather they bought it, but if for whatever reason that isn't going to happen I would still rather they read it for free than didn't read it at all.
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