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Old 02-05-2012, 05:26 PM   #88
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Originally Posted by taosaur View Post
You're ignoring what Gaiman actually said so that you can trot out a talking point. He's not discussing whether he likes or dislikes piracy, or whether he approves or disapproves of people pirating his own works. He's simply looking at the real effects.
It's a nice anecdote. Ain't data, though.
Gotta balance that against authors who believe that they lost sales through piracy . They don't get quoted on this website, since the prevailing meme here is that piracy is OK, but they are out there.

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