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  1. Abhorsen

    Copyright Discussion and Debate

    Yeah, but it is pretty prevalent in the US, and a pretty big exception to your claim that improving land won't make it yours. Note I largely agree with you, you just are wrong on this point.
  2. Abhorsen

    Copyright Discussion and Debate

    Not actually true. In the US, if you stay on land for long enough, and improve the land, and aren't kicked out, it becomes yours. It's called Adverse Possession.
  3. Abhorsen

    Copyright Discussion and Debate

    No, creating a new property right is so far from being commie its hilarious. You could argue that it is corporate cronyism, sure, but commies hate property rights, so why would they go about making new ones? Without those scribbles on the paper, all of that power would be sitting their idly...
  4. Abhorsen

    Copyright Discussion and Debate

    The reason behind theft laws and copyright laws are also quite different. The morality of theft laws is based in property rights, and that someone is depriving you of what you produced or own. But copyright violations don't really deprive people of a good. Instead, copyright laws are intended to...
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