irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoLaws only matter if you're not rich.s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.comimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up11.78Karrow-down116
arrow-up11.77Karrow-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 · 2 months agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squaresus@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·2 months 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-up24·2 months agoThat feels a bit disingenuous. The record labels were already thoroughly fucking over musicians.
minus-square3dmvr@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoand youtube got big hosting everything, they took years to take down hella anime, movies, etc.
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.
and youtube got big hosting everything, they took years to take down hella anime, movies, etc.
and crunchyroll