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by hazbo 925 days ago
I recently learned that it had been reported that the music for those ads was stolen and used without permission.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Wouldn%27t_Steal_a_Car

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Because of course it was. smh.
The Wikipedia article says that the reporting was incorrect and cites https://torrentfreak.com/sorry-the-you-wouldnt-steal-a-car-a...
That's fair. It doesn't address the numerous cases where they did similar, but in this one case, sure, despite it matching their business model perfectly.