Originally Posted by woj

I wonder who would know better if piracy results in losses:
a. a professor who has nothing on the line and is just seeking 2 minutes of fame by creating a study on piracy
b. members of the industries that are effected by piracy

obviously "b" are just a bunch of dumbasses that never even considered to conduct their own study, and so opinion of "a" should be used to drive copyright policy/law/etc....