Entries Tagged as 'copyright'

Max Blog: Time to whack Hollywood’s Pinata of Copyright Riches?

August 23rd, 2009 3 Comments

To add to the theme of deflation and the new frugality that is changing the way America shops and thinks I want to mention my new site beta.piratemyfilm.com; a creative way to finance media properties that lives outside the studios and their cosy banking relationships One of the last monopolies in America – one that [...]

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[1040] The Truth About Markets – New Zealand – 17 June 2009

June 16th, 2009 25 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Our Truth About Markets for RDU 98.5 New Zealand. Download show here For more listening options, go to Archive dot org

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[Vid] Max Keiser on the Pirate Bay decision – recut

April 22nd, 2009 4 Comments

For those who wanted just the Max bits:

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Max Keiser in “Extra-Ordinary” – Imprisoned good ideas & Bob Dylan

April 14th, 2009 17 Comments

Max was interviewed a few months back by Confusionism for a series called “Extra-Ordinary,” a series described as such: Extra-Ordinary is a project in which I ask people two main questions. What concerns you in the world today? Who is the smartest person you know? Extra-Ordinary is a network experiment. I interview a person, then [...]

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The Max Keiser PirateMyFilm Pre-Beta Blog: Copyright ‘term extension’ cancer

April 13th, 2009 9 Comments

I pulled the following comments from recent posts: Max: On the one hand you’re talking about  “de-commercialization of art”  and on the other you’re saying there are “revenue streams” for PMF. So which is it? You can’t have your cake and eat it too. And: Max, Nature is the ultimate creative force, who does it [...]

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Max Keiser Blog #4 Pre-Beta – The self-expression in price discovery

April 11th, 2009 9 Comments

Micah M. White has a new blog up on AdBusters; “Support Online Piracy” He says: “There is no swifter way to bring about the de-commercialization of art than to undercut the profit motive. Likewise, there is no better way to promote a blackspot culture than to actively copy and distribute the cultural productions that speak [...]

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Max Keiser Blog: Hollywood Luddites & Subsidized Corn

April 10th, 2009 19 Comments

As the US dollar continues to be challenged as the world’s reserve currency many sacred US institutions are also being knocked from their perch.  Hollywood and America’s huge intellectual property export market, one of America’s biggest exports after military hardware and state subsidized (read: communist) corn, will sink just like the US dollar. In reference [...]

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Max Blog: PirateMyFilm, Day 3 pre-Beta

April 8th, 2009 21 Comments

Somebody wrote to me and said they love the PirateMyFilm idea but were surprised I was not doing something that addressed environmental issues instead of the issue of the government’s copyright abuse.  In fact, my biggest progressive issue has always been reform of copyright law. Without access to the ideas, art and culture currently locked [...]

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