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Old 06-08-2012, 05:23 PM   #591
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Perhaps you disagree, but I think that most people would make a moral distinction between illegally downloading a book, and reading a summary of the plot on Wikipedia.
The difference is in all the "illegally" adverb.
In both cases the reader is getting the author's ideas without compensating him.

What if their legal status was the same?
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