Saw a comment relative to newspapers that might apply. If you are stuck in a dying business model the best you can do is drive it profitably to death./div>
1) Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity (or ignorance)
2)=Declaration of Independence->Constitutional Convention->Constitution/div>
All one has to do is read Ben Franklin's Autobiography and you'll discover his thoughts about patents:
That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and this we should do freely and generously.
We've really lost that message.
The founding fathers didn't trust monopolies or anything in perpetuity either./div>
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Critics of new entertainment business models
1) Hanlon's Razor 2) Principle, Process, Policy
2)=Declaration of Independence->Constitutional Convention->Constitution/div>
Read Franklin
That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and this we should do freely and generously.
We've really lost that message.
The founding fathers didn't trust monopolies or anything in perpetuity either./div>
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