• darkmatternoodlecow@programming.dev
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    2 years ago

    I know absolutely nothing about TikTok, but as someone who has been alive since vinyl records were the standard vehicle for music, I can tell you beyond the shadow of a doubt that Universal are the bad guys here. Record companies are the scum of the earth, absolute garbage human beings.

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      2 years ago

      I’m more inclined to believe both parties are the bad guys here. The only good guys are the musicians stuck in the middle.

      • Che Banana@lemmy.ml
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        2 years ago

        Probably because they have been around long enough to read and see the news/information about how predatory the business is… do you really need citations?

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      2 years ago

      I’m not arguing against you, but you need to substantiate a bit more of where your insight comes from outside of just being a customer