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  1. Ruby

    Downloading music: is it theft?

    I don't think many bands could rely on donations alone. But by selling merchandise and tickets as well, it would probably be fine. I honestly can not see what the objection to such an arrangement is.
  2. Ruby

    Downloading music: is it theft?

    There is one reasonable objection to widespread piracy, and that is that there will be no new music, because there will be no money in the industry for making it. But if bands really get enough from concerts and merchandise alone, as they apparently do, there are no objections left as far as I...
  3. Ruby

    Downloading music: is it theft?

    I don't see why downloading music strategically shouldn't actually improve the pay of musicians by holding the industry to ransom.
  4. Ruby

    Downloading music: is it theft?

    I have never seen anything wrong with theft in itself. To me it depends on what the consequences of stealing a certain thing are.
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