"copyright is alienable, which means you can bargain it away…corporations love copyright, because it means that they can force people who have less power…to sign away their copyrights. This is how we got to a place where, after 40 years of expanding copyright…we have an entertainment sector that's larger and more profitable than ever, even as creative workers' share of the revenues their copyrights generate has fallen, both proportionally and in real terms." @pluralistic pluralistic.net/2023/09/25/dee