[the8472]

> It is disingenuous to say Europe or the rest of the world does not care about copyright when they have historically and increasingly laws that are as strict if not stricter than the US' when it comes to preventing copyright infringement. [1][2]

Those laws are to some extent pushed through by the US in international treaties on behalf of american copyright holders.

[pessimizer]

They're the obvious tariff required in every "free trade" treaty.