If the publishers weren't private companies but were author-owned co-ops would you still be taking this stance Because, like I said, this is the stance of all the author labor unions
You don't think the Internet Archive is part of the "tech community"? You don't think they come out of the same general world as Google and Amazon and have the same general values? Like do you think the Google Books suit was over Google providing an altruistic public service?
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Or that Amazon vs Hachette was Amazon genuinely looking out for the working class and for freedom of information?
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Like that's the biggest unresolved cognitive dissonance here, that the largest and scariest capitalist corporations in the world right now are *on the side you're defending* The Big 6 are ridiculously weak and small compared to Big Tech
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