I totally agree that the corporations can be downright criminal when screwing over the creators, but the solution is NOT to weaken copyright. Heck, the threat o

I totally agree that the corporations can be downright criminal when screwing over the creators, but the solution is NOT to weaken copyright. Heck, the threat of a copyright lawsuit is the only thing that makes the corporations pay the artists in the first place. If we weaken copyright any more, the corporations will come in and say, "Gosh, let's all be hippies. I'm just going to 'borrow' your song. It's all cool. I don't owe you anything because copyright is for jerks. I know you wouldn't copyright your cool song."