The landmark economic book that argue against "intellectual property" AKA intellectual monopoly is now available in print form. The economists David K. Levine and Michele Boldrin challenges conventional wisdom about patent and copyright and argue that we are better off without them. Of course, this book wouldn't be complete without praise of free software. :)
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kiba
25 weeks 18 hours 16 min 27 sec ago
Whoops, Bad Title
I meant Dead Tree version of Against Intellectual Monopoly not Against Monopoly.
Is there a way to correct this?
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*Copyright creates monopolies. Copyleft promote the free market.
*"Monopoly corrupts. Absolute monopoly corrupts absolutely"-- http://againstmonopoly.org