My Political Education: Lesson 1, Part 3

If you haven’t been following this Part 1 and Part 2 are worth reading otherwise you won’t have any idea what we’re on about.
I contend that art (in terms of IP) should have the shortest protection possible (the lifetime of the artist), Midwesterner disagrees.
Here is my reasoning:
For the purposes of brevity art is defined as [...]

My Political Education: Lesson 1, Part 2

In this comment (read the whole thread for the context) Midwesterner said:
I cut and pasted this out of the SD thread. why don’t we drop it on the ice and chase it around a bit.
If we concede that as an individual, I have a right to have a secret, and
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My Political Education: Lesson 1

This discussion is what I live for. Its why I’m under construction. I’m going to continue it here because I don’t want to get too far off topic on Samizdata and I want to find out where it takes me. The destination is not all that important, as long as I learn something along the [...]