[LINK] We're all pirates (again)

Richard Chirgwin rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au
Sun Mar 6 08:57:28 AEDT 2011


Does anyone else get sick of journalism as lazy as this?

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/nation-of-unrepentant-pirates-costs-900m-20110305-1bix5.html

One question - just one - would have helped. Like "who is Sphere 
Analysis" (who conducted the research)?

Answer: a business name registered in NSW last November. Wouldn't that 
raise the suspicion that the whole thing is astroturf?

(It's more than about time that ASIC published the ownership of 
companies and business names online for free)

RC




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