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Instead, its principal functions now are to preserve existing failed business models, to suppress new business models and technologies, and to obtain, if possible, enormous windfall profits from activity that not only causes no harm, but which is beneficial to copyright owners

the copyright law we used to know can never be put back together again: multilateral and trade agreements have ensured that, and quite deliberately.

我想说的是，这个纪念对于我，不是关于过去，关于清算，关于复仇。它是关于现在，关于未来，关于救赎。如果一个国家纳税人的钱不是用于帮助被欺辱的弱者，而用于雇佣打手殴打记者，它还有未来吗？它的未来是你所想要的吗？你真的仅仅因为到处插满了摩天大楼，就为这个国家感到骄傲吗？你真的会仅仅因为一个贵妇开宝马和拎LV，就会发自内心地尊重她吗？

There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come.