Anyone notice that the newspaper founded to champion free markets, free enterprise, de-regulation and small government is now ~50% corporate welfare propaganda?pic.twitter.com/5wtQfEp3gX
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You do know that newspapers can flip a switch that stops Google & Facebook from posting their content, right?
So, either pull your content from the largest platforms or accept those platforms get all the revenue from people viewing your content? Reminds me of arguments in favour of unpaid internships
Copyright laws are indeed corporate welfare. Maybe feudal is a better word.
Should writers receive royalties for their work?
So, Twitter and Reddit should also pay a fee for every link posted on their platform too?
Who will pay for your retweets and links? You or Twitter? I like your commentary, but this is a bad take on your part.
Canada’s newspaper barons made direct reference to this problematic EU copyright directive. When they tried to make Google pay to display news links, Google just took the links down and web traffic fell 80%. It’s a bad solution to a legitimate problem. https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2019-10-17/france-accuses-google-ignoring-copyright-law …pic.twitter.com/IEC1R4NVAn
Plus, what Canada’s newspaper barons are demanding would seem to be exempted via “fair dealing.” Not only does that raise free speech issues, it’s also super hypocritical considering big news publishers take advantage of fair dealing on a daily basis. https://www.wired.co.uk/article/what-is-article-13-article-11-european-directive-on-copyright-explained-meme-ban …
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