Pineapple Express: Someone Is Wrong on the Internet?

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Elsewhere: Why do people ask questions of groups that are already pre-dispose towards one view? Like asking what an anti-religious group thinks of a religious group.

 

[Gradine]

Who-like?

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Yeah. It’s only a problem for the people whose copyright is violated and IP stolen, no one else seems to care.

Back in the 1990s when I was practicing Entertainment law most regularly, I saw a survey of music consumers that revealed that 25% would download tracks from a pirate site, even if they knew it was a front for organized crime or terrorists.

If that was part of the mentality of the buying audience, how do you think knowledge of that attitude affected those on the other side of the supply & demand curve over time?

 

[Dannyalcatraz]

Elsewhere: Why do people ask questions of groups that are already pre-dispose towards one view? Like asking what an anti-religious group thinks of a religious group.

It can expose nuances, inconsistencies, logical gaps & hypocrisy. It may shed light into the depths of beliefs or dislikes. It may reveal previously unrealized dimensions to the point being discussed.

All of which can be used or even critical when engaging in discussions, negotiations, problem solving, etc. regarding said discussion.