NBC wants the federal government to believe that peer-to-peer file-swapping hurts… corn farmers? That’s one of the claims made in NBC’s controversial FCC filing, which also asks the government to require that Internet providers use mandatory content filters. “In the absence of movie piracy, video retailers would sell and rent more titles,” says the filing. “Movie theaters would sell more tickets and popcorn. Corn growers would earn greater profits and buy more farm equipment.” Everyone wins!
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