Comment on Pluralistic: "If buying isn't owning, piracy isn't stealing"
blusterydayve26@midwest.social 11 months agoStealing is a crime that goes back to the 10 commandments, it’s old.
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.