Why I hate the entertainment industry

Crying poor and suing customers while ripping off both your artists and the consumers. The only ones who win are the big five record labels and the major studios - who are generally owned by the same parent company.

For the follow-the-money dirt, see:

• RIAA Accounting at http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20100712/23482610186.shtml
• Hollywood Accounting at http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20100708/02510310122.shtml
• The brilliant 1990's article from Steve Albini at http://www.negativland.com/albini.html

I'll also note that for a few years I was involved in the record industry, and I can affirm that this is the gospel truth.