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		Lewton on Jan 23, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Boycotting Hollywood Defeatist implies that there is in fact a way to eliminate piracy. There isn't. "Giving in" is being realistic, not defeatist

davedx on Jan 23, 2012 [–]

It's the American way to wage war on things that are undestroyable.

The War on Terror.

The War on Drugs.

Now, the War on Piracy.

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