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That's only true of the too few people that control too much resources
Huh?
The large majority of resources and facilities are owned by a small minority of wealthy individuals whose only goal is making money. People with more interest and passion in the field in question would continue to innovate as long as they had the resources to do so.
But...they don't. And if you removed IP law then they still wouldn't...
this isn't the only option but it's recent and relevant
I'll have to look at that later.
Read Debt by David Graeber.
Instead of explaining what you mean, you're just going to casually suggest they read a roughly 500 page book and hope that clears it up for them?
Yes.
No.