Wednesday April 30, 2008 at 11:44

“I would no more expect every person who downloads my music on LimeWire to pay for it than I would every passing commuter in that tunnel…. Is it reasonable to tell those people to cover their ears as they pass by? Does it make sense to banish them from the tunnel? Would any sane person advocate barring the doors of the Metro? Should we serve them all with subpoenas? Blow up the whole system? Of course not. And yet that is exactly what the RIAA and its lawyers would have us do.”

Richard Shindell - Is the Internet Turning Musicians Into Buskers? | Listening Post from Wired.com

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