$1.5 Million FINE for illegal down-load of 24 songs!!!

What’s the value of a song? Jammie Thomas-Rasset has spent the last few years in court debating that question. The Minnesota mother of four is being penalized for illegally downloading and sharing 24 songs on the peer-to-peer file-sharing network Kazaa in 2006, but how much she owes the record labels has been in question.

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This was the first time I heard of this!!! Am shocked…so what abt the rest of the world who down-loads songs??? How come only she has been penalized? I understand there is a fine but $1.5 million???