> The Congress shall have Power [...] to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive R

> The Congress shall have Power [...] to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries. Copyright isn't about profit, it's about promoting the progress of science and useful arts. If you making profit induces progress on science and useful arts that's cool, but if it doesn't, society does not care. You aren't owed a profit from the ideas you have. Get that silly idea out of your head.