On Tuesday 15 January 2008 8:48 pm, Technomage-hawke wrote: > On Monday 14 January 2008 21:41, Craig White wrote: > > Appears that they came in 3rd place of universities served with > > 'pre-litigation letters' > > > > http://www.riaa.com/newsitem.php?news_year_filter=&resultpage=&id=36720A8 > >F- FF55-2886-C2A2-EAB629C662BD > > > > Discussion can be found here... > > > > http://www.p2pnet.net/story/14643 > > > > I find it curious that the RIAA, like the credit industry finds the > > young adult population worthy of their blood sucking tactics. I really > > think that this is causing cultural harm to America. Whether it is the > > RIAA doing their litigation thing, or the shameful debt load from > > despicable student loan practices or what may be the worst of all, > > extending credit cards to them even though the credit card companies > > know that these students have little capacity to pay. The common thread > > is that all of these industries are aware that the people that are > > dealing with have little capacity to pay. > > > > I guess I'm really feeling pessimistic at the moment...sorry to intrude > > > > Craig > > I wouldn't call this pessimistic at all. its simple realism. OTOH, > corporate greed of any kind knows nothing of common sense or laws for that > matter. --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss Because our indebtedness becomes a commodity to be traded by Pigopolist corporations like Sallie Mae,especially if we risk insolvency. It's also known as 'usury'. Stu -- Microsoft needs people who can do as they're told... GNU/Linux needs people who can TELL as they DO! --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss