Re:Piracy is a Market Correction.
by emmett on Monday January 25, 2010 @01:55PM
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Each incremental physical good deprives someone else of a copy of that good which could otherwise be gained. This is not true for digital goods, which have zero marginal cost. No tangible good has a zero marginal cost.
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> Each incremental physical good deprives someone else of a copy of that good which could otherwise be gained. This is not true for digital goods, which have zero marginal cost. No tangible good has a zero marginal cost.
While true, that's irrelevant to an argument that claimed that sunk costs were an externality that wasn't all that important.