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Originally posted by hu-man
Oh yeah, let's all just get all music for FREE. I bet the musicians would all just love to have second jobs to pay for their food.
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In Canada, there is a mechanism for paying for downloaded songs. A Levy is paid on media intended to store copies of music.
Second, most musicians do have second jobs to pay for their food under the current system. Only a handful don't. Most of the money earned by the music industry is spent on marketing, not on making music.