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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 | Today, information is ownable. This entails a complex/costly system of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute statutory] regulations that attempt to prohibit the transmission of information and limit our powers of free speech in order to protect the financial interests of "content owners". | ||
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. | 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 (and better exploits) the natural laws of reality. Information is intangible, inexhaustible, illuminating | Kopimism is so good because it is in harmony with (and better exploits) the natural laws of reality. Information -- a dual of matter -- is intangible, inexhaustible, and illuminating. As matter wants to fall, information wants to be free. Kopimism takes advantage of these sacred (God given) properties of reality for the benefit of humanity. | ||
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 | 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 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. | ||