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Copyright v. Piracy: "It's not theft." by Illiad2008-08-27 16:36:18
  It does no harm. by hej2008-08-27 16:45:08
    Well, if they didn't have the money, by Lab Rat2008-08-27 16:48:44
      Why? (n/t) by hej2008-08-27 16:49:16
        Why reward a sense of entitlement? by Illiad 2008-08-27 16:53:13
There's an explicit contract between the performer and fan: If you pay me X, I will give you Y. X compensates me for my efforts, whereas Y is what I give you in return for your hard-earned money.

Why is it okay for a fan to feel entitled to Y without giving X in return?

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          It isn't. It is ok to want it. by hej2008-08-27 17:02:14
            Oh, and I should immediately concede that by hej2008-08-27 17:04:22
            The creator puts it here by Diorama2008-08-27 17:05:03
              No, I wouldn't. by hej2008-08-27 17:11:37
                Then that's no different from by Diorama2008-08-27 17:16:18
            Well sure, but wanting it... by Illiad2008-08-27 17:11:04
            I didn't assume anything. I merely stated that by Lab Rat2008-08-27 17:14:47
              Another good analogy... by McNutcase2008-08-27 17:19:01
                Good one. (n/t) by Lab Rat2008-08-27 17:20:20

 

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