unintended consequence is the definition of perverse incentive.
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ryathal@sh.itjust.works 6 months agoIt’s more an unintended consequence. Pretty sure the point of this is that you can buy a company and get some relief for bad assets they have. You can also use healthy assets to get a quick tax break, for things unlikely to make a ton of money.
underisk@lemmy.ml 6 months ago
ashok36@lemmy.world 6 months ago
The law needs to change. Artistic works that are written off for tax purposes must revert to the public domain permanently and immediately.
ryathal@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
That would be nice and in line with the goals of copyright, so obviously it will never happen.