RIAA is all for artists’ rights …

… as long as it doesn’t involve actually paying them for their work.  Apparently, they’ve been hording a huge chunk of the cash they’ve collected from suing kids and grandmas:

http://torrentfreak.com/riaa-keeps-settlement-money-080228/

RIAA claims they’re not suing for money, but for the principle.  There goes my warm and fuzzy feeling.