How Napster Marked The End Of The Free Internet

It’s not free anymore, it’s very expensive

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Napster, RIP. Fuck Metallica

The Internet is free anymore. Obviously, it’s very profitable. Only in the American understanding of freedom as the ability of rich people to do whatever they want is the Internet remotely free. Just look at it directly. It’s literally owned by billion-dollar companies. The vision of the Internet was that a box…

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Indrajit (Indi) Samarajiva is a Sri Lankan writer. Follow me at www.indi.ca, or just email me at indi@indi.ca.