Comment on Anon gives a piracy history lesson
Clent@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 weeks agoThe laws around copyright are designed to prevent citizens from doing things.
The laws around human rights are designed to preventing the government from doing things.
The later expands your agency while the former restricts it.
mosiacmango@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
Yall left a big ol’ giant hole in your simplification about these itty bitty things that have an equally outsized impact on all of our lives :
Corporations.
Clent@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 weeks ago
Copyright predates corporations. Many corporations need copyright to extract profit. If you’re anti-corporation but pro-copyright, you’re the only with the big ol’ giant hole.