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Didn't the greatful dead and phish encourage people to record their live performances? They rock
Yes The Dead,Phish,String Cheese Incident,Widespred Panic,Moe, Bob Wier, and others Allow you to tape and trade their music. But is "Downloading" Stealing? I Don't Think So...Why u ask,Well...At One Time Metallica "Also" let you "Tape and Trade" (Like the Dead) Until Napster Came along!! Then Lars Got a Wild Hair Up His Ass and Started Screaning "Their Stealing My Money"!!!
Lars is the Same A-hole Who Said on Late Nite With David Letterman,AND I Quote..."I Have More Money Than God"!!! Well If U Have more Money Than God Lars.....
And How Is "Downloading" any Differnt Than Putting a Cassete Inna Tape Deck..Throwing a Record onna Turntable...And Giving the tape to a friend...Hell Thats How we "Stole" Music Inna 70's.They Did'nt Bitch Then...
The Figment Reviewed by The Figment on . Stealing I was talking with a friend about this the other day. We concluded that in general, stealing was wrong, yet for some reason, downloading music seems to be in its own category. What is the distinction between downloading music and actually physically picking up an object from a store and nabbing it? Most people reply with the argument that music has just become too expensive these days. CDs cost next to nothing to reproduce once they are made (this is true), so that the record companies Rating: 5