Notices by Wade Roberts (waderoberts@aus.social)

@davidsirota the US has the cheapest representation their money can buy.

It’s not how much they took, it’s how little it took.

@mjg59 @pluralistic the engineering effort wasted implementing DRM is a travesty rivalled only by advertising. None of it is defensible nor necessary, except in pursuit of the specious need to conjure artificial scarcity.

Neoliberal sociopathy is a hell of a drug.

@mitchw @pluralistic the greatest trick capitalists ever pulled was convincing creative individuals that copyright and patents protect and serve their interests.