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• Copyright law has got to give up its obsession with 'the copy.' The law should not regulate 'copies' or 'modern reproductions' on…
• Every generation welcomes the pirates from the last.
• Freedom is about stopping the past.
• But, like all metaphoric wars, the copyright wars are not actual conflicts of survival. Or at least, they are not conflicts for…
• And with a practice of writing comes a certain important integrity. A culture filled with bloggers thinks differently about politics or public…
• Technology means you can now do amazing things easily; but you couldn't easily do them legally.
• Overregulation stifles creativity. It smothers innovation. It gives dinosaurs a veto over the future. It wastes the extraordinary opportunity for a democratic…
• Overregulation corrupts citizens and weakens the rule of law.
• A free culture has been our past, but it will only be our future if we change the path we are on…
• A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid.
• All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations.
• Americans have been selling this view around the world: that progress comes from perfect protection of intellectual property.

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