Comments on: And finally ….. http://www.p2pnet.net/story/9984 p2pnet.net - reader powered Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:47:36 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/9984/comment-page-1#comment-121113 Reader's Write Sat, 30 Sep 2006 10:19:25 +0000 #comment-121113 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/28/AR2006092801640.html "consulting firm LEK" = corporate strategist LEK "former congressman" = professional lobbyist "former Republican congressman" = professional industrial lobbyist "Motion Picture Association of America" = ditto "US Chamber of Commerce" = ditto "MPAA study" = Hollywood accounting "intellectual property" = thought to be worth something "advance copy from an advertising agency" = publicity "pirated advance copy from an advertising agency" = free publicity http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/28/AR2006092801640.html

“consulting firm LEK” = corporate strategist LEK
“former congressman” = professional lobbyist
“former Republican congressman” = professional industrial lobbyist
“Motion Picture Association of America” = ditto
“US Chamber of Commerce” = ditto
“MPAA study” = Hollywood accounting
“intellectual property” = thought to be worth something
“advance copy from an advertising agency” = publicity
“pirated advance copy from an advertising agency” = free publicity

]]> By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/9984/comment-page-1#comment-121110 Reader's Write Sat, 30 Sep 2006 05:50:22 +0000 #comment-121110 /begin sarcasm With regards to the music industry's studies, why don't they go sue Blizzard Entertainment, Sony, or some of the other people who create Online RPGS because you can only imagine how many hours people are putting into these games instead of spending their time listening to crap music. They can then follow up and be the hero by going after those employers that overwork the employees so much that they have no time to go shopping for new CDs. They will put a stop to this insidious plot to make Americans work longer and harder hours and take away their profits at the same time. /end sarcasm /begin sarcasm With regards to the music industry’s studies, why don’t they go sue Blizzard Entertainment, Sony, or some of the other people who create Online RPGS because you can only imagine how many hours people are putting into these games instead of spending their time listening to crap music. They can then follow up and be the hero by going after those employers that overwork the employees so much that they have no time to go shopping for new CDs. They will put a stop to this insidious plot to make Americans work longer and harder hours and take away their profits at the same time. /end sarcasm

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