RIAA trying to institute ISP surcharge

Just like with blank CDs and digital music players, the RIAA is trying to make money off of something that has little to directly do with its business. It is now pressuring ISPs to add a surcharge to internet access fees that would go directly to the music executives' pockets. The rationale, they argue, is that... well, there's really no rationale, just another typical RIAA money-grab justification. Read about it at Wired and Slashdot.