[P1] [P1][OT] Apple MusicStore 'opinion article'

[Jack Rodgers]

On Wednesday, May 21, 2003, at 12:57  PM, Joost van de Griek wrote:

>> Instead of where I know my money is really going, which is straight 
>> toward
>> some Universal records exec's Range Rover payments, with the 
>> remainder right
>> into the vault inside Steve Jobs' gold-trimmed bedchamber. And most 
>> likely not
>> a single dime to the artist who wrote and recorded and sang the 
>> actual music.

Why are people so obsessed with the income of musicians and their 
rights and yet care so little about the Chinese slave laborer who makes 
their Nikes? Anyone ever expressed any concern about the rights of the 
seamstress to the shirt we wear?

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