Re: CD legal settlement

["Steve Goodman" <spgoodman@earthlight.net>]

I'm doing a cartoon about this as we play and/or type.  One idea we tossed
up has to do with everyone who gets a check putting them all in a fund to
help those being sued by the RIAA.

Steve Goodman
* Hidden Track
* http://www.earthlight.net/HiddenTrack

>      About a year or so ago, there was some talk on this list of the 
>class
action type suit being
> filed against the big CD manufacturers and labels for price fixing on
CD's.  I filed a claim at
> MusicCDSettlement.com and lo and behold, today I received a check for
$13.86.  The oddest part of
> this whole thing is that I think I have only purchased 1 CD from a store
in my entire life.  They
> never even asked.
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>      I suppose that this whole thing now gets the big boys off the hook
for screwing us all
> royally.
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>      "It is a pleasure to bring this matter to a satisfactory conclusion
and to return value to
> consumers who purchased CD's while the challenged pricing policies were 
>in
effect.
>      Christine O.Gregoire, Attorney General of Washington"
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>      Uhhh, whatever...
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>         Stephen
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