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Some relevant TLDR background from the article: "A self-described Communist in her political views, Elbakyan believes the paywall policy of science publishing
by trav4225 6y ago
Some relevant TLDR background from the article:
"A self-described Communist in her political views, Elbakyan believes the paywall policy of science publishing is a kind of censorship."
- iamstupidsimple 6y agoCommunist but taking donations? At least she's right on paywall publishing being total bollocks.
- PudgePacket 6y agoJust because you have an ideological belief doesn't mean you're somehow magically exempt from participating in the currently capitalist world. People still need to purchase food, pay bills etc.
- iamstupidsimple 6y ago> currently capitalist world Plenty of communist countries exist, today. Why not move to utopia?