z3118338 on Sat, 12 Mar 2005 15:33:35 +0100 (CET)


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Re: <nettime> Pay 5 cents for a song


Give em enough rope .....

why not just have it all on the server for free and increase the tax or 
broaden its base to say include cd's land usb sticks for example like the old 
(failed for constitutional reasons and bad drafting) blank tape royalty in 
Australia?

On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:06 pm, Prem Chandavarkar wrote:

> Looks like alternatives are emerging - this one proposed by someone who
> knows the music industry well.  Likely to be resisted by the powers-that-be
> who seek to protect earnings of the managers rather than artists.  The
 <...>


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