RIAA and MPAA on the warpath again OR how to shake down folks just like the MAFIA.

The RIAA has really, seriously lost their collective mind. H/T to Chet at the Vanity Press for this gem. From Wired: The recording industry and U.S. radio companies have squared off for decades about whether AM and FM radio broadcasters should pay royalties to singers, musicians and their labels.But now the debate is getting meaner; there’s more at stake as the recording industry seeks new income avenues in the wake of wanton peer-to-peer piracy and declining CD sales in part due to the iPod a