If you drink that koolaid, Sounds like you would also believe megaupload was used 'primarily for non infringing use'
However, I don't like drawing conclusions without evidence, and I don't think it should be considered naive to ask for evidence before making up one's mind. In fact, I'd consider it extremely foolish to do otherwise.
When researching the various scoring mechanisms, we generally find that the VPN was generally just used for masking purposes, so we'd see multiple attempts go through using multiple names and addresses.
Also, the chances of getting a stolen card response back from the bank was much higher.
This isn't to say that a VPN means you are a thief. What it does mean, however, is that the risk far outweighs the potential benefits.
The phrase "bold claim" is usually reserved for cases where the claim seems unlikely.
Examples are claims of majority (A majority of people are suffering from sickness A, B, or C), Or claims of superiority (My car is the fastest in the world).
