Maybe It's Time To Cross Ireland Off "Places I'd Like To Live" [Bad Idea Jeans]

I can certainly understand why IRMA (the Irish Recorded Music Association—basically the Irish version of the RIAA) might frown on sites like The Pirate Bay, but is it really fair for a country's record industry to demand that any site that has a link to a torrent of the entire Hothouse Flowers catalog be inaccessible to that country's Internet userbase? Just like here in the States, the recording industry of Ireland is trying to walk a fine balance between antipiracy efforts that the public wi...

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