LXer: The Freeloading Digital Economy
 

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http://lxer.com/content/carla_schroder.jpg LXer Feature: 25-Mar-2011This is the terrible bargain of free content: in exchange for content we don't have to pay for, everyone pays in crappy content, ads masquerading as news and reviews, and wholesale invasion and exploitation of our privacy and personal business. We already have crappy advertiser-controlled TV and radio, why would anyone want to extend that to movies, books, and music?

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