Posting this, because I share the exact same view

Lawsuits or not, the RIAA still doesn't understand us

...Though it's a small step in the right direction, the RIAA's decision to abandon lawsuits strikes me as little more than a PR stunt to make it seem like the organization is "growing up." In reality, it's still targeting the same people, but it's enlisting ISPs to do the dirty work for it. And even more saddening, its vision of the Web as a haven for pirates and criminals has remain unchanged...

Lawsuits or not, the RIAA still doesn't understand us | The Digital Home - CNET News

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