If you think that people don't swap files quid pro quo you might buy a useless bridge from a person who doesn't own one. That's the point. Some people will believe anything or can convince themselves of anything.
They are donated by private parties,
The gift transfers ownership.
Copying small amounts of books is fair use. Brush up.
Obviously.
"The gift transfers ownership."
Not according to the RIAA. And even if it did, it would be a single user right. Not for multiple listeners.
"Copying small amounts of books is fair use."
According to "Fair Use" copying an entire cd is as well. But again, not according to the RIAA.
"Brush up."
I'd rather "Brush off"... cheers.