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Meta states Anna’s Archive was the only way to get books in bulk and that uploading is an inherent BitTorrent characteristic. Even if either is true, this is irrelevant to whether it's legal. There is

Meta states Anna’s Archive was the only way to get books in bulk and that uploading is an inherent BitTorrent characteristic. Even if either is true, this is irrelevant to whether it's legal. There is no inherent right. Such argument can justify anything. I want X, Y gets me that, therefore I may Y? We've looped back around to the 90s "you wouldn't steal a purse". You can now steal, if it's the on

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Meta states Anna’s Archive was the only way to get books in bulk and that uploading is an inherent BitTorrent characteristic. Even if either is true, this is irrelevant to whether it's legal. There is

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Meta states Anna’s Archive was the only way to get books in bulk and that uploading is an inherent BitTorrent characteristic. Even if either is true, this is irrelevant to whether it's legal. There is no inherent right. Such argument can justify anything. I want X, Y gets me that, therefore I may Y? We've looped back around to the 90s "you wouldn't steal a purse". You can now steal, if it's the on