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Originally Posted by darryl
On the other hand, why is there still a basically thriving publishing industry, electronic or otherwise? Why is Amazon doing so well selling ebooks? I've given my views in previous posts. I certainly have no monopoly on the truth, but it seems that a large number of people simply don't download pirate copies, or perhaps both buy and pirate in different circumstances.
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Presumably for the same reason that the car industry still thrives despite the existence of car thieves: namely, that most people are essentially honest.