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Originally Posted by Dodododa
Could you elaborate?
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I can.
In your scenario, at best, tubes will simply charge a token fee (less than one dollar) for surfers to get through an AVS style gateway.
If everybody else has to do the same thing, the tubes will still have the same competitive advantage they have now.
Additionally, such an environment would do nothing to address the forums that post links to stolen content. In fact, it would make them more popular because they'd then become the only completely free game in town.