I wrote: They may both constitute thievery but are hardly the same.

Does that not sound like I somewhat agreed with you?

It's just that I don't think everything is black or white. There ARE shades of gray...

Petty theft and grand larcency. Both thievery but different degrees.

It's like having two nickels vs. one dime. Both are 10¢.

My one and a half cents has become 6¢...