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Re:Do We Need Copyright? by bell-cot on Sunday June 04, 2023 @11:11PM (#36191805)
Didn't the banana plant (not a tree, technically) produce that banana using nutrients stolen from the soil, carbon dioxide stolen from the air, energy stolen from the sun, etc.?
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Re:Do We Need Copyright? by midoridensha on Monday June 05, 2023 @08:44PM (#36206584)
Exactly: the whole system is based on theft, and should be stopped.
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