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Old 10-23-2010, 03:33 PM   #112
Andrew H.
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Originally Posted by LCF View Post

New inventions that would cut the money flow from powerful people get "lost". It's harder to do in the Internet age, but it's still the way things are.
This is demonstrably false - mp3s and mp3 players essentially dismantled the music publishing world as we know it. Attempts to make the mp3 player illegal quite notably failed.

I would be interested in counter-examples, of course.
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