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by thomastjeffery 829 days ago
Copyright is an artificial monopoly. If someone doesn't believe in the validity of copyright, then it's no stretch of the imagination that they could feel ethical competing with it.

After all, it's not like rightsholders are actually going to make a competitive service from a vacuum.

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This is my take, I have zero respect for the concept of intellectual property and care not at all if people make money from piracy. I don't think Disney is going to notice the lost subscription revenue from 50,000 people.