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On the recordSeptember 26, 2018
Copyright infringement is not a victimless crime. Photographers, illustrators, visual artists, writers, individual songwriters, musicians, all rely upon their creative works in order to put food on the table and support their families.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Jeffries emphasizes the real impact of copyright infringement on creators' livelihoods.

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