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Old 02-21-2010, 08:39 AM   #226
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Originally Posted by kennyc View Post
Which is exactly what I've been saying about "laws" all along.

They are the current best implementation of what a particular society thinks is right
I'm not so sure about that - I'd stick to our best attempt at regulating conflicting interests, which is not the same.

In any case, what you've been saying all along is that copying is theft, but that is NOT what the law says. As you said on a previous post - you don't give a huff about the law - it is, for you, a moral issue.

You can't have it both ways.
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