Tyler Cowen wrote an entire book that answers your questions. It is called "In Praise of Commercial Culture". http://www.amazon.com/Praise-Commercial-Culture-T

Tyler Cowen wrote an entire book that answers your questions. It is called "In Praise of Commercial Culture". http://www.amazon.com/Praise-Commercial-Culture-Tyler-Cowen/dp/0674001885 http://www.amazon.com/Praise-Commercial-Culture-Tyler-Cowen/... I expect it to turn out differently because the legal and accounting costs for future digital contracts will drop drastically.