Letter to Emily White at NPR All Songs Considered.

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Recently Emily White, an intern at NPR All Songs Considered and GM of what appears to be her college radio station, wrote a post on the NPR blog in which she acknowledged that while she had 11,000 songs in her music library, she's only paid for 15 CDs in her life. Our intention is not to embarrass or shame her. We believe young people like Emily White who are fully engaged in the music scene are the artist's biggest allies.

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Illegally downloading music from sites that give it away is stealing. It's a white collar crime, like a lot of Wall St. immorality that doesn't feel so bad, yet the consequences are dire.

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