Limits to Speech

there have to be limits to speech / otherwise it'd be a free-for-all / i feel much safer in a fear-for-all

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Authoritarian update

Authoritarian

I’m re-posting this cartoon today because the US Department of Homeland Security seized more than 70 web sites over the weekend (while sites like arstechnica.com and techdirt were on vacation, and the mainstream media were devoted to stories about holiday shopping). Democrats: unless you stand up to stop this NOW, I am never voting for you again.

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Gravity

you have no respect for the law / sure i do i respect the law of gravity / ok i lied

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Authoritarian

what does authoritarian mean / it means they eat authors

The US government really has been seizing URLs, for an example go here.

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Balance

copyrights all about balance balancing creators' and the public's need for free expression / with copyright lawyers need for paychecks

Also legislators’ needs for campaign contributions.

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Fascist

the word fascist is so over-used it's becoming meaningless / that's why we've set up re-education camps for the worst offenders / fascist! see?

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Lawyerarchy

we've become a society ruled by lawyers a lawyerarchy / lawyertarianism / i'm not suggesting we eat them. i am

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For the Children

my business model relies on extorting criminalizing and punishing children / maybe you should find a new business model / but it's how i feed my children

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Rivalrous vs. Non-Rivalrous

if i steal your copy you don't have it any more / if i make a new copy we both have one / if you compete with my monopoly i don't have it anymore

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Thou Shalt Not Steal

thou shalt not steal / you know who said that god / and i'm suing your ass for copyright infringement

Copying is not Theft.

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