Creation always involves building upon something else. There is no art that doesn't reuse. And there will be less art if every reuse is taxed by the appropriator. Monopoly controls have been the exception in free societies; they have been the rule in closed societies.


May the Source Be With You (2001)

Lawrence Lessig Quotes

Creation always involves building upon something else. There is no art that doesn't reuse. And there will be less art if every reuse is taxed by the...

Creation always involves building upon something else. There is no art that doesn't reuse. And there will be less art if every reuse is taxed by the...

Creation always involves building upon something else. There is no art that doesn't reuse. And there will be less art if every reuse is taxed by the...

Creation always involves building upon something else. There is no art that doesn't reuse. And there will be less art if every reuse is taxed by the...