Peter Sunde Quotes

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Peter Sunde

Profession : Businessman

Birth : September 13, 1978

Copyright is not the thing that makes artists money, it's only for their brokers and distributors.

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You actually need to go somewhere and vote and make sure you don't have corrupt police. But there's a faith in technology as the savior, as the new Messiah, and that's definitely not the case.

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Spread and participate in culture. Remix, reuse, use, abuse. Make sure no one controls your mind.

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Things like Digg, Twitter, etc., are really interesting because they remove the idea of the all-mighty producer and puts tools into the hands of everybody.

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You should never tell people where they can't go or what they can't do.

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The Pirate Bay has its own trackers. We have more info on the torrents since people upload them to the site and describe them.

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I mostly eat lettuce.

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All communication on today's networks are being monitored by government agencies and private companies.

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I've been distilled to this computer nerd.

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People ask if I would have done anything different if I could. The answer is no.

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I've signed a few autographs.

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Facebook brings the Internet to Africa and poor countries, but they're only giving limited access to their own services and make money off of poor people. And getting government grants to do that, because they do PR well.

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Finland actually made Internet access a human right a while back. That was a clever thing of Finland. But that's like the only positive thing I have seen in any country anywhere in the world regarding the Internet.

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If you have a more oppressed Internet, you have a more oppressed society.

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I'm a socialist. I know Marx and communism did not work before, but I think in the future you have the possibility of having total communism and equal access to everything for everybody.

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The feedback we get from users is very positive, but the businesses are very hateful towards us.

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Filesharing in Sweden can't get you into prison, so there's nothing criminal about helping people to fileshare.

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I don't care if the record labels survive. The music will survive anyhow.

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A lot of people are giving up on politics and thinking they can solve issues with technology. These kind of arrogant behaviors towards the rest of the society are a bit disgusting.

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The distrust of the political system is unhealthy.

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