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Even if you invented a machine to produce infinite amounts of soybeans, the supply would not be infinite, it would be whatever amount you want to produce! Prope
by seizethecheese 12y ago
Even if you invented a machine to produce infinite amounts of soybeans, the supply would not be infinite, it would be whatever amount you want to produce! Property rights are just as important in Economics as costs, and illegally obtaining cheaper-than-book-value goods is older than any of these entertainment companies that you call dinosaurs.
> Well, tough luck, MPAA. The market's invisible hand is slapping you and you'll have to adapt.
How in the world did a comment like this not get downvoted into oblivion? Pirating content has nothing to do with the market's invisible hand.
- Flimm 12y agoCopyright works restricts property rights. I own a machine that can copy digital works, and it's my property right to use this machine for its purpose, and yet copyright restricts my property rights, banning me from using my property.