Damus
Uno · 6d
Copyright laws in general are a weird concept to me, how do you have ownership over something that doesn’t physically even exist
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If every printer in the realm requires a licence from Your Majesty, copyright royalties are a great way to reward your most obsequious flatterers - and at the book-buyer's expense!

Every author who doesn't flatter you is simply deplatformed.

It was a great system (for those at the top), until some ratbag invented low-cost digital copying...