We Ought To Be Respecting The Principle

Permission From The Government Is An Expensive Commodity. New Ideas Rarely Have This Kind Of Support. Old Ideas Often Have Deep Legislative Connections To Defend Them Against The New.

Copyright Law Has Got To Give Up Its Obsession With 'the Copy.' The Law Should Not Regulate 'copies' Or 'modern Reproductions' On Their Own. It Should Instead Regulate Uses--like Public Distributions Of Copies Of Copyrighted Work--that Connect Directly To The Economic Incentive Copyright Law Was Intended To Foster.

Technology Means You Can Now Do Amazing Things Easily; But You Couldn't Easily Do Them Legally.

I Don't Care If The Koch Brothers Or Soros Spend Their Money To Promote One Candidate Or Another. I Care About Members Of Congress Spending 30%-70% Of Their Time Raising Money From .05% Of Us. Change The Way We Fund Elections And You Change The Corruption.

Notwithstanding The Fact That The Most Innovative And Progressive Space We've Seen - The Internet - Has Been The Place Where Intellectual Property Has Been Least Respected. You Know, Facts Don't Get In The Way Of This Ideology.