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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga
A publisher, retailer or author is not the "real pirate" because they want to be paid for their work, or even for collecting a profit for their work.
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I really hope that you misread or didn't understand the post you're replying to, and you aren't seriously trying to argue that
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Originally Posted by Pardoz
...selling copies of (in-copyright) books, whether electronic or paper...without compensating the author...(or) sell(ing) ebooks without notifying the author or paying royalties
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is perfectly reasonable, even laudable, because the people doing so expect to be paid and turn a profit from their work