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Originally Posted by Format C:
What I definitely see in your post, though, is that old assumption that you won't be able to make money out of your work with "only" a quarter of a century of monopolistic copyright.
I'm sure you're smart and talented enough to find a way to make a living out of your writing even if copyright was erased today.
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So, if you build a house, the government should take it away from you after 28 years? If you start a business, the government should take it away from you after 28 years? If you buy shares in a company, those shares should disappear after 28 years?
Why should copyright be different?
