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So Uncritically Do We Accept The Idea Of Property In Culture That We Don't Even Question When The Control Of That Property Removes Our Ability, As A People, To Develop Our Culture Democratically.

There Is A Culture Among Academics To Be Obscure. If You're Too Clear, You Can't Be Saying Anything Interesting. The Issue Isn't Word Length. The Issue Is A Commitment To Speaking In A Way An Audience Can Understand.

If The Law Imposed The Death Penalty For Parking Tickets, We'd Not Only Have Fewer Parking Tickets, We'd Also Have Much Less Driving.

Now That Copyrights Can Be Just About A Century Long, The Inability To Know What Is Protected And What Is Not Protected Becomes A Huge And Obvious Burden On The Creative Process.

The Crystal Ball Has A Question Mark In Its Center. There Are Some Fundamental Choices To Be Made. We Will Either Choose To Continue To Wage A Hopeless War To Preserve The Existing Architecture For Copyright By Upping The Stakes And Using Better Weapons To Make Sure That People Respect It. If We Do This, Public Support For Copyright Will Continue To Weaken, Pushing Creativity Underground And Producing A Generation That Is Alienated From The Copyright Concept.