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____/ Homer on Thursday 08 Sep 2011 14:51 : \____
> Verily I say unto thee that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>> ____/ Homer on Thursday 08 Sep 2011 12:35 : \____
>>> Verily I say unto thee that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>>> ____/ Homer on Thursday 08 Sep 2011 06:28 : \____
>>>>> Verily I say unto thee that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>>>>
>>>>>> One person's leeching is another person's inspiration. Why
>>>>>> criminalise sharing of ideas?
>>>>>
>>>>> All ideas are derivative and accretive, therefore the premise that
>>>>> sharing ideas can possibly be somehow "wrong" is simply
>>>>> nonsensical. They only exist in the first place /because/ they were
>>>>> shared.
>>>>
>>>> Imagine a high school where the students have to "license" lessons.
>>>
>>> They already do. It's called "ICT", a.k.a. "learning Microsoft".
>>>
>>> Didn't the Authors Guild of America claim that reading aloud was a
>>> "copyright violation"?
>>>
>>> http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20090225/1115563902.shtml
>>
>> How about if you only read aloud to a stable with horses?
>
> The UK PRS (Performing Rights Scumbags) has that one covered too. They
> tried to extort money from a woman for playing *200 year-old* classical
> music *to her horses*.
>
> http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20090327/1113014276.shtml
>
> I wonder how they intend paying Mozart his royalties, considering he's
> been dead since 1791.
>
> What a racket.
There are also some grand-*-children thinking they deserve welfare for
their dynasty. The West promotes a sense of over-entitlement/'privilegism'
- --
~~ Best of wishes
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