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People hosting pirated material often pair it with ads.



And pirates use bulletproof hosting in other countries to avert takedowns. Amazon is in the US, where they are beholden to US laws.


Your argument is that by evading jurisdiction, an act transforms from 'theft' to 'not theft'?


No, but from "hey we can do something about this" to "hey we cannot do something about this".




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