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The Recording Industry Association of America is evil. (editorial supported by facts)

Have you paused lately to give thanks to the Recording Industry Association of America? We certainly have not. Extensive research has been undertaken to reveal how truly evil the RIAA is.

e·vil ( v l) That which causes harm, deceit, or destruction

The RIAA, we have resolved, has significantly shown instances of each of these tiers of evil.

In early September, The RIAA began to initiate a seemingly unending sequence of lawsuits to hold online music sharers accountable for the file-sharing which according to MPAA president Jack Valente is no different than "those who slip a CD under their shirt at a local Tower records." The accused were issued informational subpoenas obtained from users’ Internet Service Providers. The cornerstone reasoning is said to be that musicians are losing money due to the increasing trend in file-sharing.
First of all, Artists hardly profit from their CD sales in the first place. The RIAA owns exclusive rights to most of their musiciansâ...

Posted by: Kelly G Hess

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