Associated Press Has a Plan So Cunning Even They Don't Know How It Works
Wetmachine, July 28, 2009
By Harold Feld
Now and then a company finds itself challenged by the fact that the Internet gives people many alternatives and thus upsets traditional business models. This prompts the company to denounce how piracy or whatever is unfairly destroying it, then to announce a stunning new plan that lashes out at this supposed piracy. The Associated Press is the latest to jump off the deep end.
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