Also who even knew that some of our tax dollars were going to a billionaire for the privilege of teachers being able to read Harry Potter out loud. Our copyright laws are barbaric.
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lmao I like how billionaires can do the absolute tiniest charitable things imaginable and newspapers across the world will report on it and praise them like they are so noblepic.twitter.com/pxJTz5lvRc
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Billionaires use "philanthropy" which are in essence some of the spoils of dubiously gotten wealth not just to white wash there reputations but to keep doing what there doing on a ongoing business
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This in turn acts as an impediment to achieving genuine societal progress and occurs whenever they receive criticism in the press it serves as a distraction for there misdeeds for example the manner in which they treat there workforce
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This corporate behaviour is absolute, dare I say criminal, insanity.
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Did J.K Rowling just allow teacher to deliver free advertising for her work to her core audience ?
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"amidst the crisis i hereby grant them the read my books online" like that
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General point is true, but Rowling's given away at least 15% of her fortune and denies being a billionaire any longer due to her charitable work. As the 1% go, she's better than most.
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Maybe she could extend that permanently so that no school has to pay copyright to her ever again to read her books to schoolchildren. It's not like she's struggling for cash
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