[OFB Cafe] JOE BIDEN: RIAA STOOGE

[Fred A. Miller]

Fred Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Fred A. Miller <fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
>> 2008: Now we get Joe Biden? Please. Biden's tech voting record has
>> gotten a bit of attention over the last few days, primarily because
>> it exposes him as a close ally of the Recording Industry Association
>> of America (RIAA) and Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA),
>> two industry groups that spent decades bilking their customers before
>> Napster showed up and set things right. Let's not forget the Payola
>> scandals. This industry has long been about telling you what to like
>> and selling it to you at an exorbitant price.
> 
> Again, get your damn story straight.  Yes, Biden is so conservative on
> tech issues that he's practically a republican, but 2 weeks ago you
> were extolling the virtues of McCain's conservative tech stance:
> Pro-big business, anti-consumer, anti-open source, anti-fair use. You
> said all of these things were reasons to vote for McCain.  Now they're
> reasons to vote against Biden?  McCain and Biden have identical
> stances on these issues.

DON'T even attempt to shoot this messenger! I didn't write the article,
NOR did I say I agreed with any or part of it.

> So which is it? In mind, I'd rather have a facist in the VP slot than
> a facist as president.

I agree, so then don't vote for NOBama.....but then, he's really a Marxist.

Fred

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