We have a problem now with parents stealing their kids' CDs, so the roles have been reversed.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Would you go into a CD store and steal a CD? It's the same thing, people going into the computers and loggin' on and stealing our music.
The reality is that people think it's okay to steal music.
I think in a lot of situations I had got songs stolen from me, or treated badly.
As music migrates into our iPods, CD collections require less and less room, residing in our heads rather than resounding off the walls. The protracted labor of amassing a personal music library has lost its detective zeal.
I can assume that the younger generations will no longer know what vinyl was. Maybe some kids will take their CD back to the shop, telling the shop owner they have a faulty disc and if they could please get a new one.
Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet. This enables young people to grow up learning how to steal.
Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that the music business learned much too late.
Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time.
A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.
Kids don't go out and buy CDs, they make their own, they download them from the Internet.