![]() ![]() As soon as downloads became quick and easy, the piracy slowed. ![]() Later as the new paradigm of digital music shook out, it became apparent that part of the stimulus behind piracy was the music industry’s slow adoption of the digital model. Hardcore audiophiles justified their trespasses by saying only a fraction of the proceeds went to their favorite artist anyway, and most of the money instead ended up in the pockets of fat cat labels who didn’t give a flip about the music. Remember when piracy was the big issue facing music? You had thousands, millions of records and songs being illegally downloaded by cheapskates who didn’t want to pay a measly $9.99 for a CD from their favorite artists.
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