Comments on: Is Live 8 dead in Canada? http://www.p2pnet.net/story/5316 p2pnet.net - reader powered Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/5316/comment-page-1#comment-15615 Reader's Write Fri, 24 Jun 2005 06:03:07 +0000 #comment-15615 I find it frustrating that the currently rich-and-famous of the recording industry are claiming they want to change trade rules to be "more fair" given the trade rules relating to trade in cultural goods are some of the least fair trade rules that exist. I find it frustrating that they claim to worry about the debt burden of poor countries while simultaneously lobbying internationally in support of laws that will cause massive amounts of royalty fees to be sent from poor countries to the richest countries. Those wanting to participate in these types of discussions should check out the following threads on the DCC forum: http://www.digital-copyright.ca/discuss/all?subject=Blue+Rodeo http://www.digital-copyright.ca/discuss/all?subject=Live+8 http://www.digital-copyright.ca/discuss/all?subject=developing I find it frustrating that the currently rich-and-famous of the recording industry are claiming they want to change trade rules to be “more fair” given the trade rules relating to trade in cultural goods are some of the least fair trade rules that exist. I find it frustrating that they claim to worry about the debt burden of poor countries while simultaneously lobbying internationally in support of laws that will cause massive amounts of royalty fees to be sent from poor countries to the richest countries.

Those wanting to participate in these types of discussions should check out the following threads on the DCC forum:

http://www.digital-copyright.ca/discuss/all?subject=Blue+Rodeo

http://www.digital-copyright.ca/discuss/all?subject=Live+8

http://www.digital-copyright.ca/discuss/all?subject=developing

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