irelephant 🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agoLaws only matter if you're not rich.s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up11.71Karrow-down114cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldanticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.comchapotraphouse@hexbear.net
arrow-up11.69Karrow-down1imageLaws only matter if you're not rich.s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comirelephant 🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square103fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldanticorporate@lemmy.giftedmc.comchapotraphouse@hexbear.net
minus-squaresus@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·2 days agoSpotify also originally got all its music by pirating it. But later it started printing money for record labels (while fucking over musicians) so all was forgiven.
minus-square3dmvr@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours agoand youtube got big hosting everything, they took years to take down hella anime, movies, etc.
minus-squareOwlHamster@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 days agoThat feels a bit disingenuous. The record labels were already thoroughly fucking over musicians.
Spotify also originally got all its music by pirating it. But later it started printing money for record labels (while fucking over musicians) so all was forgiven.
and youtube got big hosting everything, they took years to take down hella anime, movies, etc.
and crunchyroll
That feels a bit disingenuous. The record labels were already thoroughly fucking over musicians.