The Reich op-ed is good but also a bit... hmmm. Weird to call out IP specifically and then completely miss the point.
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He got the bit about patent so right but he still hedges, and then he doesn't mention copyright at all.
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Likely because thorny issues around copyright law policy, lobbying, and corruption don't really support a "tech companies bad" narrative
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And then he mentions ebook sales and monopolies, but without mention of DRM / 1201.
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Perhaps the truth of it is that the monopolies we see in tech are aided by laws bought by a previous, still-active generation of monopolists
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and actually, that large IP lawsuits levied against technology companies have a significant chill on smaller entrants in the marketplace
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and I'm just talking about IP here because it's my wheelhouse. I also wonder to what extent the rise of Amazon is reliant on previous steps
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Would I still be inclined to order toilet paper off Amazon if it weren't that there's only *really* 3 manufacturers of toilet paper
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2 of which are owned by the Koch brothers, with the 1 remaining owned by Satan AND the Koch brothers
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