He generated massive support against IA. He and his blue check mark clown friends. No one gave Metallica a pass going after Napster. This is the same thing. The IA does an important service to many and Chuck Wendig was a major voice in trying to bring it down even if not the 1st
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"You can at least pay the rent on your writing even if you need a day job to actually live decently" vs "Wow, my most successful year of sales ever, it'll pay for one fancy dinner with my spouse if we don't order wine"
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"I'd like to thank all 47 people who generously PayPaled me for making this dream come true"
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Seanan Maguire also broke down how piracy kills mid-list authors. https://seanan-mcguire.livejournal.com/288301.html pic.twitter.com/vnzueSCSEF
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So would some kind of reverse regulations help? As more money is spent by consumers (or retailers, I guess) on a property, it loses copyright protections? Or does that just make the popular stuff even more popular & further crush the small-middle guy?
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I think proposals like this are ridiculously unwieldy and gameable I think a "compromise" of weakening IP in general in return for an actual subsidy/UBI for artists in general is more workable, but that's socialism
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