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	markhahn 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft exec called AI scraping 'the largest the... although the US Constitution does make reference to deities, the copyright section does not. its formalization is entirely pragmatic, utilitarian.
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zdragnar 5 days ago [–]

All of the powers granted to the government are through the constitution, and copyright is a form of property right... hence the phrase "intellectual property".

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