Legally, slaves may be property, but that doesn’t mean there’s no difference between my burning down my house and burning down my slave.
And copyright infringement and theft aren’t even the same legally. You have to file a civil suit for the former but a criminal suit for the latter. ‘Intellectual property theft’ is just empty rhetoric.
Legally, slaves may be property, but that doesn’t mean there’s no difference between my burning down my house and burning down my slave.
One of them is insurance fraud and the other is ‘discipline’? (At least, if there happens to have been a culture where insurance fraud was an issue that also had slavery.)
Legally, slaves may be property, but that doesn’t mean there’s no difference between my burning down my house and burning down my slave.
And copyright infringement and theft aren’t even the same legally. You have to file a civil suit for the former but a criminal suit for the latter. ‘Intellectual property theft’ is just empty rhetoric.
One of them is insurance fraud and the other is ‘discipline’? (At least, if there happens to have been a culture where insurance fraud was an issue that also had slavery.)