I had to check whether this is a tongue-in-cheek joke or a genuine statement with arguments elsewhere. His argument is, in my understanding and reinterpretation

I had to check whether this is a tongue-in-cheek joke or a genuine statement with arguments elsewhere. His argument is, in my understanding and reinterpretation, that copyright benefited publishers much more than authors for quite a while, so attempts to keep or strengthen copyright should have been for publishers' interest [1]. Not really surprising once arguments are provided but quite a stretch without them. [1] https://twitter.com/Plinz/status/1740605059367367068 https://twitter.com/Plinz/status/1740605059367367068 and https://twitter.com/Plinz/status/1740606348935491648 https://twitter.com/Plinz/status/1740606348935491648