Juho, I want to thank you. Your well crafted argument has truly opened my
eyes to the atrocities I commit on a daily basis. You have my sincere
gratitude. Please tell me how I can exhibit proper respect to other people.
On Oct 21, 2014 5:53 PM, "Juho Hietala" <hietala@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 45 lines well aren’t you a charming adult fella.
> well aren’t you a charming adult fella.
>
> anyone who thinks it’s completely fine to download someone’s music while
> shunning youtube, spotify et al as “well they’re just going to make a penny
> out of it” - making this decision NOT to give that penny for the artist -
> deserves to suck my giant dick. you too, jon. open up wide.
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> On 21 Oct 2014, at 21:28, Jon Sands <fohdeesha@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 10/21/2014 2:29 PM, Juho Hietala wrote:
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> you’re disgusting, connor.
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>
> Lol, I think I'm going to illegally download the mediocre music of
> everyone who has responded to this thread like above just because of how
> shitty and childish they're being.
>
> You all remind me of Benn Jordan when he wrote a novel-length announcement
> about how piracy was killing his sales and it really needs to
> stop....except he forgot to set his Oink profile to private, and you could
> see all 60GB of copyrighted music he had pirated in the last 12 months.
> Super cool dude. Get off your high horses. Ever looked up and listened to a
> track on YouTube that was copyrighted and illegally uploaded by a 3rd party
> user? omg, you pirated, I can't believe you would ever listen to a
> copyrighted track without paying for it. Every grabbed a track off of
> soulseek? omg, you're a pirate.
>
> Music industry revenue is up, not down. Sales of LP's are up nearly 50%.
> Paid audio streaming revenue is up more than 50%. Piracy isn't killing
> anything, if anything it has caused revenue to increase, if you really want
> to try and draw the shitty causation=correlation conclusions currently
> being drawn in this thread. I think you're all just mad nobody wants to pay
> $30 on bandcamp for your super indie bangers
>
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> http://business.time.com/2013/02/28/revenue-up-piracy-down-has-the-music-industry-finally-turned-a-corner/
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> Jon Sands
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