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C4SS Research Associate Kevin Carson on the recent wins and losses on the IP front in the struggle of the productive class.

Kevin Carson: “I declare myself the enemy of Gates, the MPAA and RIAA, and a friend of Adam Smith. If this be communism, then make the most of it.”