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To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (35729)	9/17/2010 11:42:47 AM
From: Maurice Winn	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 46821

Tradable Citizenship is the answer. When incentives are right, people do much more sensible things than when incentives are wrong. Of course politicians and electorates vote according to their incentives. Change those incentives and you'll get a different result. Hoping4Change, Mqurice

To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (35729)	9/17/2010 6:46:56 PM
From: axial	Respond to of 46821

We can blather about what should happen in some theoretical abstract idealization - but what is happening, and what has been happening for decades argues strongly against the conceptual claptrap being propagandized, astroturfed and propagated as "truth". But hey, why worry? Let's raise a glass of wine and toast this madcap world of ours, where reason and the preponderance of evidence mean SFA. Jim

To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (35729)	10/15/2010 5:53:01 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 46821

The "Imbecile" and "Moron" Responds: On the Freedoms of Remix Creators Lawrence Lessig \| October 15, 2010 Last week, I spoke on a panel at Vimeo's Festival+Awards. The title of the panel was "Know your digital rights." Paul Miller, aka, DJ Spooky, was the other panelist. Vimeo's General Counsel, Michael Chea, was the moderator. I had been invited to the conference because I was a judge in a contest that Vimeo had held. My job, with a handful of other judges, was to select the best "remix" video. More than 50 remix videos were finalists in the contest. We had a tough time finding the very best vimeo.com . Cont.: huffingtonpost.com ------