Day Soda #2: I know you're reading this Josh Hawley!

Plus: What Reddit has to say about copyright law

May 12, 2022

Republican U.S. Senator from Missouri Josh Hawley, please reveal yourself! Based on your introduction of a bill this week to strip Disney of their copyrights retroactively, I just know you've not only been reading Night Water but straight up plagiarizing it!

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Star Wars should be in the public domain

Tomorrow is Star Wars Day, a fake holiday created by the Star Wars fandom to celebrate the franchise. Disney, owners of Lucasfilm and the Star Wars franchise since 2012, have embraced the holiday, and since used it as a chance to announce upcoming film and TV projects, launch new merchandise, and generally attempt to control the narrative around all thi…

9 months ago · 6 likes · 11 comments · Adam Cecil

Your bill would turn back time on copyright in America, resetting it to the 1909 law which capped…

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Day Soda #2: I know you're reading this Josh Hawley!

Plus: What Reddit has to say about copyright law

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