I think that's what Jefferson meant when he said, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."
Nothing lasts forever, and from time to time you have to clean house and start over.
OK, and United Artists started out as Chaplin, Fairbanks, and whatshername dumping the studios to do their own thing.
The key is that the whole operation should be a not-for-profit cooperative, whose sole purpose is to benefit musicians. If the organization were founded on sound principles, there's no reason it has to evolve into just another heartless corporation.
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I think that's what Jefferson meant when he said, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." Nothing lasts forever, and from time to time you have to clean house and start over.
OK, and United Artists started out as Chaplin, Fairbanks, and whatshername dumping the studios to do their own thing. The key is that the whole operation should be a not-for-profit cooperative, whose sole purpose is to benefit musicians. If the organization were founded on sound principles, there's no reason it has to evolve into just another heartless corporation.
Wait: did I read that Our AG, the Godfather of Torture, says everything's OK? I feel so much better now.