A Satirical Take on Anti-Piracy Messaging
This meme juxtaposes the official National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center logo and their slogan, 'Piracy is not a victimless crime,' with a photograph of three men dressed in formal morning suits and top hats, drinking champagne. By labeling the wealthy-looking group as 'THE VICTIMS,' the image serves as a satirical commentary on the corporate messaging surrounding digital piracy. It highlights the disconnect between the rhetoric used by large organizations to protect intellectual property and the public perception of who is actually harmed by the unauthorized distribution of digital media.
lol i've been doing it for 30 years, im not stopping, ever.
Greedy corporations that want to abolish physical copies of games, movies and TV-shows, and want to keep charging people for the same product causes the customer to be the victim of greed! And these victims fall to piracy so they can still enjoy life a bit, without overpaying lik
Punishment should be directly correlated to actual detriment rather than nominal value. if you steal 20 from someone who is broke they could starve if you steal 10000 from a millionaire they probably won't even notice.
at the rate we're going I really don't give a flying fuck who or what it hurts I'm sticking to steam for now for games because it makes piracy redundant for everything else, (Sony, Woke hollywood, Netflix etc.) they can eat shit and die
South park episode comes to mind, and it fits perfectly
But it kinda is a victimless crime. If i download a game I never intended to buy. Literally no one is losing anything. The company that made the game would not have got my money to begin with. The game never expected or counted my money into the decision of making the game. It wo
Meanwhile the actual victims of piracy.
You don't see? They have to drink cheap champagne. You only think about yourself.
Piracy in the old days, truly was not a victimless crime. However somehow downloading a movie online, does not equal to raiding a Spanish ship and killing it's crew. So yes, piracy Today as it is, truly is a victimless crime, I would not even qualify it as a crime.
They look like they wanna monopolize Gotham City's politics...