Data base of RIAA extortion

p2pnet news view | RIAA News:- In the lexicons of Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG and their RIAA, ‘extortion’ is spelled ’settlement’. ‘Blackmail’ is another word for it and both techniques are an absolutely central part of Big 4 operations as they use legal systems around the world to try to terrorize their own customers into becoming compliant consumers of corporate ‘product’. In the US alone, around 40,000 people, including very young children, have been accused by the RIAA of being criminals and thieves. They’re on the receiving end of demands that they either pay extortionate amounts to get the RIAA off their backs, or face the possibility of appearing in a civil court charged with copyright infringement. Only one person has actually been before a jury, and even that case is likely to be ruled a... [read full story]