Quote:JFerio wrote:Uhm, no, JFerio.Quote:Hazard wrote:Certainly, they haven't actually said it that way... but they have certainly ACTED like they're really the owners of culture, in a lot of ways. And that they want to REMAIN in that position.
Wow, that is amazingly patronising and arrogant.
Um. No. Put your sabots back on, gentlemen, and figure out how to live in the brave new world. You still have a significant distribution system in place, SELL ON THAT. That is now your product, not the material coming through it. The people producing that material are now among your customers.
Those are actual quotes Bob quoted.
That is what the RIAA and MPAA actually think and the way they want the world to work.
That's why so many of us call them the MAFIAA.
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