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Old 02-16-2010, 04:51 PM   #23
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What's a little different with this story is that we're not talking about judges in this case, we're talking about federal prosecutors. That and quite a few of the statements in the article are downright hysterical.

Investigating/prosecuting copyright is a matter of public safety?

The attendees of this meeting were members of the cabinet and executives from each of the big commercial content industries. Gee, big surprise.

The BSA claims that a 10% reduction in piracy would create a $24 billion increase in tax revenue?
Of course they claim this, and of course the government trusts them blindly on these figures - after all, who would suspect they were biased?
And yes, thanks to Biden the DoJ employs quite a few RIAA lawyers/employees.
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