"Record companies do not have, and never will have, our interest at heart. Look at their history of mechanical licensing. Would you trust these people?"
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Michael Geist
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I’ll keep my answer short, sweet and to the point:
No.
A big ‘no’ from me too…but I wouldn’t trust Basskin and the CMRRA either.