let 10,000 “stolen” ideas bloom!!! aaron swartz despite all of his (numerous, terribly nasty) brainworms would have done more good for the oppressed living in the global south if he had succeeded in his mission of “stealing” the entirety of JSTOR than what the past century of western communists have done.

edit: think i must have been thinking of spez when i mentioned his brainworms lol

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    STOP DOING PATENTS

    IDEAS WERE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE GIVEN AS POSESSIONS

    YEARS OF LEGAL OWNERSHIP yet NO REAL-WORLD USE FOUND for denying free use

    Wanted to make money? We had a tool for that: It was called “LABOR”

    “Yes please give me ZERO OF SOMETHING. Please give me a LITERAL THOUGHT” - Statements dreamed up by the utterly Deranged

    LOOK at what capitalists have been demanding your Respect for all this time, with all the laws & protections we built for them

    “Hello I would like [detailed diagram] apples please”

    They have played us for absolute fools