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Re:The U.S. is charging Huawei with racketeering by rickety-gherkin on Thursday February 13, 2020 @05:48PM (#22322183)
US political and militarized forces protecting corporate interest for the sake of...what again? Upholding ridiculous IP law?

Is it naive to think that IP law should be disintegrated? How would the world, and more specifically the digital landscape, look if there was no concept of IP.

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Re:The U.S. is charging Huawei with racketeering by totalZero on Friday February 14, 2020 @02:22AM (#22324640)
There'd be little incentive to invest in long-term R&D projects. Where's the profit in research on a new drug if you'll have to immediately compete with other pharma companies in selling it?
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