[FYI] The Future of Ideas by Lawrence Lessig : Innovation makes enemies of all those who prospered under the old regime.

["Axel H Horns" <horns@ipjur.com>]

http://www.heise.de/tp/english/inhalt/buch/11504/1.html

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The excess of control  

Felix Stalder    08.01.2002  

The Future of Ideas by Lawrence Lessig  

In 'The Future of Ideas' Lawrence Lessig, a professor at the Stanford 
Law School, conveys a bleak message: We are destroying the conditions 
of freedom and creativity on the Internet. Right at the moment when 
the Internet has begun to show its full potential for increasing 
growth and innovation globally, a counterrevolution is threatening, 
if not already succeeding, to undermine this potential.  


Innovation makes enemies of all those who prospered under the old 
regime, and only lukewarm support is forthcoming from those, who 
would prosper under the new. Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)  

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