irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month agoLaws only matter if you're not rich.s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageLaws only matter if you're not rich.s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comirelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squaresus@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month 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-squareOwlHamster@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month 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.
That feels a bit disingenuous. The record labels were already thoroughly fucking over musicians.