• @ricdeh
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    58 months ago

    That’s how free/libre and open-source software has worked since forever. And it works just fine. There is no need for an exclusive right to commercialise a product in order for it to be produced. You are basically parroting a decades old lie from Hollywood.

    • @trashgirlfriend
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      118 months ago

      Yeah, you don’t need exclusive rights for it to be produced. But artists, especially smaller artists, need that right to do silly things like paying for food and rent.

      • Sybil
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        -148 months ago

        no, they don’t