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[Powderworks] Why the rumor is untrue/Ethics question

Phil L. fil@innaloo.net
Sat, 23 Nov 2002 14:24:54 +0800


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Bruce Robertson wrote:

>  Beth Curran <bcurran@columbus.rr.com> wrote:
>
> >>So to whoever started this silly rumor:  Your mother was a hamster, 
> and your father smelt of elderberries!<< 
>
> Hey...not that there's anything wrong with that...my father WAS an 
> elderberry. But I'm sticking with the fat lady swan song - I think 
> it's the end of tours-as-know-it. That's my story, I'm sticking with. 
> Don't even try to confuse me with the facts.
>
> >>So what's the ethical thing to do?  If I bit the bullet and bought 
> one of the damn things to weed, would that be against The Rules?  Or 
> would it be A Good Thing?  Oh dear, right and wrong are so complex 
> these days *sigh* - Beth<<
>
> As for right and wrong, well, it's illegal. And supposedly it's 
> illegal to traffic in boot leg music to protect the composers, even if 
> they neither want nor deserve protection. You can construct your own 
> view, but it's still wrong.
>
but then.... so's the whole weed idea.... the goat head island, mtv 
unplugged, exxon and other stuff being weeded at the moment is available 
on licensed releases, like the 20KW RSL dvd release....

> cheers,
>
> bruce
>
>
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Bruce Robertson wrote:<br>
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 cite="mid20021123044557.1931.qmail@web21001.mail.yahoo.com">
  <p>&nbsp;<b><i>Beth Curran <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:bcurran@columbus.rr.com">&lt;bcurran@columbus.rr.com&gt;</a></i></b> wrote: </p>
  <p>&gt;&gt;<font face="Arial" size="2"><span
 style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">So to whoever started this
silly rumor:<span style="">&nbsp; </span>Your mother was a hamster, and your father
smelt of elderberries!&lt;&lt;</span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span
 style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></span></font> 
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  <div class="Section1"> 
  <p class="MsoNormal">Hey...not that there's anything wrong with that...my
father WAS an elderberry. But I'm sticking with the fat lady swan song -
I think it's the end of tours-as-know-it. That's my story, I'm sticking with.
Don't even try to confuse me with the facts.</p>
  </div>
 
  <p>&gt;&gt;So what&#8217;s the ethical thing to do? <span style="">&nbsp;</span>If
I bit the bullet and bought one of the damn things to weed, would that be
against The Rules?<span style="">&nbsp; </span>Or would it be A Good Thing?<span
 style="">&nbsp; </span>Oh dear, right and wrong are so complex these days *<b><span
 style="font-weight: bold;">sigh</span></b>* - Beth&lt;&lt;<o:p></o:p> </p>
  <p>As for right and wrong, well, it's illegal. And supposedly it's illegal
to traffic in boot leg music to protect the composers, even if they neither
want nor deserve protection. You can construct your own view, but it's still
wrong.</p>
</blockquote>
but then.... so's the whole weed idea.... the goat head island, mtv unplugged,
exxon and other stuff being weeded at the moment is available on licensed
releases, like the 20KW RSL dvd release....<br>
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 cite="mid20021123044557.1931.qmail@web21001.mail.yahoo.com">
  <p> </p>
  <p>cheers, </p>
  <p>bruce</p>
  <p><br>
  </p>
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