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# Of course they should, and plenty of people do buy the music,
but does that mean that people with less money to spend on it can't have access to it?
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:01, archived)
# Plenty of people buy TVs,
does that mean people who can't afford them should be allowed to steal them?
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:03, archived)
# You're making this a far bigger deal than it is.
I had no Blue Oyster Cult. I like Blue Oyster Cult. I downloaded Cultasaurus Erectus.
If I see any in the shops and have the miracle of money, I will buy more.
If not, I will stick to what I already have.

I don't download entire discographies.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:10, archived)
# Oh, I just happen to enjoy arguing and happen to have got my teeth stuck into this one.
But no matter how you try to justify it, this is illegal.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:12, archived)
# Have you ever done anything illegal?
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:15, archived)
# Yes.
That doesn't mean everyone else should.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:17, archived)
# Hahah! The winning argument:
"I can break the law but no-one else can"
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:18, archived)
# When did I say I was allowed to break the law?
I merely said I had. I'm not going to lie.
Plenty of people have broken the law, but this isn't a reason for you to do so.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:20, archived)
# I agree.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:27, archived)
# Incidentally, don't take any of this personally.
Since I stopped doing Philosophy I've felt the need to fill the gap with random arguments.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:29, archived)
# I thought copyright infringement was technically
classed as a civil offence.

Although to be honest i'm not overly sure as presumably civil responsibility is covered by law anyway.
(, Mon 25 Feb 2008, 22:32, archived)