> I googled "fair use copyright US" and have now decided that US copyright law is stupid. Fair use helps artists, journalists, and (indirectly) the general pub

> I googled "fair use copyright US" and have now decided that US copyright law is stupid. Fair use helps artists, journalists, and (indirectly) the general public. It prevents censorship of critical or opposing views, among a lot of other uses that are beneficial to society (see sibling comment). US copyright law is backwards in a lot of ways but this isn't one of them.