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Old 01-04-2006, 02:53 PM
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Re: one
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Originally Posted by TheRev
What a journalist does is completely different from someone burning copyrighted material to a CD and selling it for profit.

A journalist takes a story, word of actual events, and presents them to the public in a particular, digestable format. Which requires a certain amount of skill, and a level of work and time invested.
I think you totally missed machin chouette's point. Machin was dealing with the fact that many music journalists sell the CDs they receive for free from the record labels. They just need to go once in a while in second-hand shops to get a nice amount of cash by selling the CDs they didn't like.
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