Originally Posted by txa1265 
I have no idea how this makes any sense at all?
I think he's disheartened to see how dishonest thieves win out over honest consumers - once again. A kind of "if I can't beat 'em, join 'em", perhaps (sorry if I'm putting words in your mouth, zakhal)
I can understand a beat of defeatism when faced with the insurmountable wall of piracy. Not just from producers, but it's disheartening as a consumer to see someone else get what you pay for for free.