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Originally Posted by Aliantha
I guess it's a part of human nature to cheat and steal and lie. That's why these laws are required.
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At issue is how extreme these protections are. Originally, it was while the author was alive. Then it was death + 50 or 70 years. Then extensions were added. If we had extended this much protection a few thousand years ago, the descendants of the guy who created the wheel would rule the planet.
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