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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
Copyright infringement is not "theft" because the original isn't gone. That doesn't mean it's right, or acceptable, or not illegal--just that it isn't theft. And if you don't understand the basic meanings of words, you aren't likely to convince people to pay you for your writing.
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Unfortunately, the English language doesn't work the way you'd like it to. I wish you the best of luck in persuading people that "identity theft isn't theft because the original isn't gone".