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Originally Posted by Phobia
Legion is right. Everyone associates torrenting with software piracy, which is a relevant point, but you can also find tons of other things, like large images of *nix distros that the distro makers can't afford to host.
Shutting down torrent sites is like removing our right to bear arms because some people use guns for the wrong reasons.
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Cutting out all the bs about torrenting; it's all about sharing illegal material. It can be used for other purposes and is, but it's a very small percentage of the whole.
Shutting down TPB is like removing your (because I for sure am not allowed, not living in a gun=security country) right to bear arms, only because
most people use them to kill a handful of people a month.