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Re: RIAA bites the dust




In article <2ur0psk6oft6545rh8p9d5ft44fnaqm8l8@4ax.com>,
    "Kevin B. O'Brien" <kob1@ix.netcom.com>  writes:
> 
> That is an interesting point. Since CD-R's and CD-Recorders have
> alternative uses, in computing, will they be allowed to pass a tax
> on computer users so support music? This is not nearly so open and
> shut. And it requires legislation.

Not to mention the fact that the surcharge will just go to the greedy
record labels and once again sidestep the artist who is supposedly
being damaged by CD-R copying.  Its just another attempt by greedy
bastards to give growth hormone treatments to the cash cow they've
already milked dry.
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