Chuck Wendig didn't cause this JFC If you don't think that publishers were aware of this issue until Chuck Wendig tweeted about it you're really, really not qualified to talk about ithttps://twitter.com/coopercooperco/status/1271420782133030913 …
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Metallica sued Napster, lost half their fanbase and spent 20 years trying to rebuild their reputation. Lars is still universally disliked and file sharing is more prevalent than it ever was while the musicians finally realized pirates weren't the issue it was their record company
Yeah the narrative that fans are all extremely generous souls who *want* to give you lots of money but the evil publisher was always standing in their way preventing them is very popular with fans Less so with artists
Gotta say, I love the stupidity of the whole "We would have never been pinched for copyright infringement if Chuck hadn't narced on us" defense.
People seem to genuinely believe that everyone in the world spends most of their time glued to Twitter and if it isn't tweeted about then no one has heard of it That, by itself, regardless of what the issue is, is so fucking annoying
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