January 15, 2004

Do unto others  

Lawrence Lessig on hitting America where it hurts: To combat American agricultural subsidies ("corporate welfare par excellence"), Lessig says developing counties should adopt American intellectual property laws from the 18th century and hold Hollywood hostage. It makes sense... if the US is going to subsidize where the developing world has a comparative advantage, shouldn't the developing world to do the same?

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