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Old 07-12-2015, 10:17 PM   #26
SteveEisenberg
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To reiterate -- no you can't, and the reason no "others smarter than me have as well" thought of this is because they wouldn't even bother to think of an idea that is so fundamentally flawed.
A little googling found someone who has thought that flawed (but I think still useful) idea:

Why “Takedown” Should Become “Take Down and Stay Down”

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Then how do they pirate books anyway?
I do remember a poster here saying, maybe a year ago, that most unauthorized book downloading isn't via torrents. No one contradicted him or her. I think I know what he or she was getting at but wouldn't want to go into specifics.

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There is no illegality where law enforcement gets anywhere near 100 percent enforcement coverage.
Isn't this called fascism?
By whom?

Where did Mussolini stand on intellectual property rights? Do you have a cite where Mussolini said something that anticipated the Authors Guild position on book piracy?

Or are you just trying to make my position look bad
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