• BackYardIncendiary@lemmy.sdf.org
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    20 hours ago

    This would be the perfect time to call out their hypocritical extension of copyright through recent trade deals.

    American tech companies have made fortunes by violating licensing and copyright laws. Force Uber and AirBNB to buy taxi and hotel licenses. Put an intellectual property tax on AI. Prosecute Paypal for banking without a charter, ban cryto as illegal currency… the list goes on.