Globe and Mail anti-Canada article debunked
p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- Barrie McKenna (right) often comes across more as a spokesman for Hollywood and the Big 4 record labels than the Globe and Mail writer that he is. “Canada has earned a dubious distinction as a world hub for illegitimate file-sharing websites and a leader in Internet piracy,â€? he stated on Tuesday . But actually, Canada hasn’t ‘earned’ anything of the sort, said p2pnet , going on: “The allegation follows relentless junque-posts in the mainstream media planted there by hard-core corporate music lobbyists such as Barry Sookman, quoted in McKenna’s piece as though he (Sookman or McKenna, take your choice) is a credible and reliable source of information.” Sadly, and ironically, it’s left to an Australian, economist Dr Tom Koltai, to point out in detail why assertions by McKenna and Sookman are full of, well, discrepancies.
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