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Today, information is ownable. This entails a complex system of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute statutory] regulations that prohibit the transmission of information and limit our powers of free speech in order to protect the financial interests of content creators. | Today, information is ownable. This entails a complex system of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute statutory] regulations that prohibit the transmission of information and limit our powers of free speech in order to protect the financial interests of content creators. | ||
There is a fundamentally different way, hereafter referred to as Kopimism, that is at odds with today's complex and self-defeating system of intellectual property. Kopimism is simpler, more efficient, and | There is a fundamentally different way, hereafter referred to as Kopimism, that is at odds with today's complex and self-defeating system of intellectual property. Kopimism is simpler, more efficient, and arguably better for everybody in the long run. | ||
Kopimism is so good because it is in harmony with | Kopimism is so good because it is in harmony with (and better exploits) the natural laws of reality. Information is intangible, inexhaustible, illuminating, and a duality of matter. As all matter wants to fall, information wants to be free. Kopimists take advantage of these sacred (given) properties of reality. | ||
We have an opportunity to introduce Kopimism to the mainstream by propagating this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normative normative] way and understanding of Kopimism that arrises naturally from our understanding of reality. Our mission is to unite the factions for information rights and transition the United States (and consequently the world) towards a society of complete information freedom through reasoning and understanding. | We have an opportunity to introduce Kopimism to the mainstream by propagating this [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normative normative] way and understanding of Kopimism that arrises naturally from our understanding of reality. Our mission is to unite the factions for information rights and transition the United States (and consequently the world) towards a society of complete information freedom through reasoning and understanding. Together we can transition to a Kopimist society by transforming our understanding of nature and our own way of being. | ||