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by mikepurvis 643 days ago
All of this I think just serves to underscore the importance of piracy’s role in the debate — in a world where physical media isn’t rented or loaned out, piracy provides the needed pressure to keep rightsholders honest on price and terms.
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That’s only the case if more people pirate, as it stands it’s not enough pressure to do much of anything.