And then they follow that up with the implied threat that prices will continue to go up unless all those nasty pirates pay their fair share.
As if it's not just greed.
I buy stuff to support authors/artists that I like, and my dollar goes further if I keep as much money as possible out of corporate hands. Oh and if any scum bag puts ads in something I already paid them for I am pirating and seeding the torrents.
for gloves!