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HBO Says Game of Thrones Piracy Is "a Compliment"

Posted by samzenpus on Sunday March 31, 2013 @05:01AM from the piracy-is-is-the-sincerest-form-of-flattery dept.

An anonymous reader writes "HBO programming president Michael Lombardo not only says that illegal downloading of Game of Thrones isn't hurting the show, but goes so far as to say it's 'a compliment' and worries about the image quality of pirated copies"

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Re:No money for HBO by Anonymous Coward · 2013-03-31 06:03 · Score: 0, Flamebait

Not everyone has the money to splurge on a car, either. Doesn't make it any more morally right to steal one.