Is it OK to pirate TV shows and movies from streaming services that exploit artists? An ethicist weighs in
- Written by: Hugh Breakey, Deputy Director, Institute for Ethics, Governance & Law. President, Australian Association for Professional & Applied Ethics., Griffith University
You’ve probably heard that Hollywood writers and actors are striking.
One of the main revelations to outside observers is the hard treatment meted out by production companies (in concert with streaming giants) to artists. Even very successful and sometimes famous writers or actors can struggle to make a living wage, with residuals –...
