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Old 03-17-2012, 05:13 AM   #326
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Originally Posted by Giggleton View Post
I agree that a creator should be compensated if a reader finds their text useful, but I do not agree that readers should be restricted with what they are allowed to read based on economic status, this is the 21st century after all, can we not contemplate a system that allows everyone to read everything while still compensating the creators?

No we cannot because of the limitation that said compensation does not arise from thin air. You do not get to force other hard-working people to subsidise your desire to lay around reading.

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Why force ourselves to live in the stone ages of copyright? lol copyright? since when has anyone copied anything?? All we do is download.
Downloading = copying.
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