Comment on Pluralistic: "If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing"

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blusterydayve26@midwest.social ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

Stealing is a crime that goes back to the 10 commandments, it’s old.

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Not exactly. The original translation from Hebrew was closer to “thou shall not kidnap,” arresting control of a person’s personal boundaries and will, not a violation of personal property, which didn’t really exist as a concept at the time.

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