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The bottom has dropped out of everything since Napster, since Napster's rise coincided with the availability of high-speed internet access. The internet is an entertainment and information source, and all traditional entertainment and information sources have seen a decline.

There's more supply out there. Demand for a specific commodity goes down because if it. It's really basic, and only peripherally related to piracy.

Ask around: I'll bet you find close to 100% of your peers say if their TV watching habits have changed in the past ten years, hours in front of the set have only gone down. Extrapolate.



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