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Copyright Monopolies Stifle Innovation – Just Ask History
We often hear that the copyright and patent monopolies protect creativity and encourage innovation. But when we look at history, we see that where copyright monopoly laws were lax, and patents were ignored, great innovation often followed.
by Rick Falkvinge On March 8, 2012
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Cryptocurrency is here to stay. The case for an alternative taxing system
Cryptocurrency brings new challenges to the table. The government can’t see the wealth of an individual, nor their inflow or outflow of funds, not with any amount of applied force.
by Rick Falkvinge On May 30, 2011
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With The Napster of Banking Round The Corner, Bring Out Your Popcorn
The real battle for the Internet and the tremendous changes it brings hasn’t even started yet. What we are seeing right now are some precursor skirmishes where the cronies (the copyright industry) of those in power are complaining and getting some breadcrumb favors.
by Rick Falkvinge On May 30, 2011
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