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Against Intellectual Property - Stephan Kinsella - Mises Institute - 0 views
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What Kinsella is calling for instead of this cartelizing system is nothing more or less than a pure free market, which he argues would not generate anything resembling what we call intellectual property today. IP, he argues, is really a state-enforced legal convention, not an extension of real ownership.
U2 recording album with Danger Mouse | Music | guardian.co.uk - 0 views
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"If you take musicians away from the stage too much, they become quite abstract in their heads. They start to use words like 'interesting' ... 'Interesting' is the moment musicians scratch their chin. It ruins great and dramatic music. You listen to the Sex Pistols or Nirvana or the first MGMT album and you don't scratch your chin. You say, 'Wow, that's extraordinary'