Record Labels Have Enjoyed A 100-year Monopoly

I Think About Dischord. There's Been A Pretty Consistent Notion That Dischord Have Been Some Sort Of "overlords" Of The Scene. Some People Have Felt 'they Are Too Cool For Us,' Or 'they Won't Put This Out,' Etc. All We're Doing Is Our Own Work, Our Own Thing. That's All We've Ever Done. Our Work.

With Napster And The Sharing Of Music, Of Course, There Are Going To Be People Who Exploit It. Greed Has No End. But There's A Lot Of Good That Could Happen. We Shouldn't Let The Economic Concerns Of The Major Labels Infringe On Our Freedom To Share Music.

It Doesn't Hurt Me On A Personal Level, But It Hurts Me On A Larger Level Of Like, Why Are People So Stupid? Why Do We Have To Go Through These Unnecessary Exercises. Fight Crime, Don't Fight Me. If You Really Want To Make A Difference Don't Fight Me Or Fugazi.

Why Do We Celebrate The Opening Of A Bar So Much?

That's A Roman Concept Where The Government Can Do Anything, As Long As You Give The People "bread And Circuses." And I'd Say This Culture Right Now Is Similar, As Long As People Have Money, Fun, And Food, Our Government Can Do Heinous, Heinous Things.