Look at Old Mate here galloping on about copyright protections and piracy prevention!
Yeah yeah yeah - we've heard it all before.
The minute a CEO says it's about jobs, it is almost always in the interests of ordinary people - workers and professionals - to do the exact opposite of what they say.
Employees are totally expendable.
Look at forestry. We were told for years it was about job protection. Eventually the whole thing was mechanised and now they employ like ten people and the community - ecologically, financially, ethically - has lost everything.
The same thing will happen in the resource sector. Just watch.
These corporations know very well that the Internet is a force for change and they'll say anything they can in an attempt to have it regulated Big China styles so they can keep on fucking everybody over in order to increase shareholder value for the next financial quarter.
Just cause this guy is in music doesn't mean the same corp doesn't also own chemical weapons factories - it's all integrated.
If the mainstream music industry is losing money, it is almost certainly due to the fact that mainstream music is totally, and completely, fucking shit.