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P2P Users More Likely to Cheat, Shoplift

prostoalex writes "New research report (sponsored by the recording industry, so should definitely be objective) suggests that those who download music online are also likely to cheat at schools/universities and to shoplift. From the Globe and Mail: 'Not only does music file-swapping harm artists, but it also points to an erosion of respect for intellectual property that threatens Canada's economy and values at the core of our society,' said Graham Henderson, president of the Canadian Recording Industry Association, which commissioned the polls."

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  1. Theft is theft by RIAA_Executive · · Score: 0, Troll

    Shoplifting and taking copyrighted material by P2P download are both criminal activities.

  2. Re:P2P: the new gateway drug. by codeviking · · Score: 0, Troll
    What they are implying is that being Canadian causes people to have poor moral standards...

    Thanks to our Liberal Government.

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