Thread: HarperCollins to libraries: we will nuke your ebooks after 26 checkouts
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Old 02-28-2011, 02:04 PM   #36
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Now that's just patently ridiculous, if I don't like it and you don't like it, who likes it?
Who cares? It's a fact. And you don't have to "like" a law for it to exist and be enforced.

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And why does it exist?
This is probably not the venue to ponder subtle questions of legal philosophy, so I hope to be excused for fully embracing the positivist point of view here for a second: Congress [replace with law-making entity of your choice] made it. End of story.
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